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Phenotypic flexibility of gape anatomy fine-tunes the aquatic prey-capture system of newts
A unique example of phenotypic flexibility of the oral apparatus is present in newts (Salamandridae) that seasonally change between an aquatic and a terrestrial habitat. Newts grow flaps of skin between their upper and lower jaws, the labial lobes, to partly close the corners of the mouth when they...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4935879/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27383663 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep29277 |