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On the identification of paedomorphic and overwintering larval newts based on cloacal shape: review and guidelines
Paedomorphosis is an alternative process to metamorphosis in which adults retain larval traits at the adult stage. It is frequent in newts and salamanders, where larvae reach sexual maturity without losing their gills. However, in some populations, larvae overwinter in water, while remaining immatur...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804162/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29491974 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cz/zow054 |