Allometric Growth of the Hind Limbs of Some Terrestrial Iguanid Lizards

Parameters of the allometric equation (y = bxα) were estimated for relative growth in the length of hind-limb elements vs. body length in five species of terrestrial iguanid lizards. Measurements of shank, thigh and snout-vent length were made on preserved samples, each representing a cross section...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American midland naturalist 1983-07, Vol.110 (1), p.201-207
Hauptverfasser:	Pounds, J. Alan, Jackson, James F., Shively, Stephen H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Allometry Animals Estimation methods Female animals Habitat selection Iguanidae Linear regression Lizards Male animals Ontogeny Young animals
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