The Evolution of Viviparity in Lizards
- 1 December 1993
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in BioScience
- Vol. 43 (11) , 742-751
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1312318
Abstract
Louis J. Guillette, Jr.; The Evolution of Viviparity in LizardsEcological, anatomical, and physiological correlates lead to new hypotheses, BioScience, VolumeKeywords
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