Caecal size and function in the rock elephant shrew Elephantulus myurus (insectivora, macroscelididae) and the namaqua rock mouse Aethomys namaquensis (Rodentia, Muridae)
- 1 January 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Physiology
- Vol. 87 (2) , 311-314
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0300-9629(87)90127-7
Abstract
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