Variation in the Jaw Musculature of Ratsnakes and Their Allies (Serpentes: Colubridae)
Snakes have a highly modified feeding apparatus. However, its associated musculature is often poorly known. In order to study variation in the cephalic musculature, we dissected specimens representing 28 snake species belonging to the New World clade Lampropeltini and their Old World relatives. The...
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/5/628 |