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Effects of long-term preservation on amphibian body conditions: implications for historical morphological research

Measurements of historical specimens are widely applied in studies of taxonomy, systematics, and ecology, but biologists often assume that the effects of preservative chemicals on the morphology of amphibian specimens are minimal in their analyses. We compared the body length and body mass of 182 sa...

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Autores principales: Shu, Guocheng, Gong, Yuzhou, Xie, Feng, Wu, Nicholas C., Li, Cheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5602676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28929024
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3805