Polymorphism in Conservative Structures? The Scapulocoracoids in Skates Genus Psammobatis (Chondrichthyes, Arhynchobatidae) and the Validity of P. parvacauda
Skeletal structures, especially the claspers, neurocrania, and scapulocoracoids have been widely used to characterize and describe new species of elasmobranchs. Intra and interspecific variation of scapulocoracoids in 3 species of Psammobatis (n = 94) from the Southwest Atlantic Ocean were analyzed...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.00291/full |