Comparative morphology of <em>Liolaemus</em> lizards precloacal glands
Liolaemid lizards and amphisbaenids have precloacal pores in the anterior border of the cloaca, where epidermal glands drain and expel pheromonal secretions. Precloacal glands occur usually only in males, but in those few species where both sexes have precloacal glands, these are larger in males. On...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2014-12-01
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Series: | Acta Herpetologica |
Online Access: | https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1718 |