From Clinging to Digging: The Postembryonic Skeletal Ontogeny of the Indian Purple Frog, Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis (Anura: Nasikabatrachidae)

The Indian Purple frog, Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis, occupies a basal phylogenetic position among neobatrachian anurans and has a very unusual life history. Tadpoles have a large ventral oral sucker, which they use to cling to rocks in torrents, whereas metamorphs possess adaptations for life under...

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Autores principales: Senevirathne, Gayani, Thomas, Ashish, Kerney, Ryan, Hanken, James, Biju, S. D., Meegaskumbura, Madhava
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4814056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27028113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151114

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4814056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27028113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151114

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