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Normal embryonic stages of the western painted turtle, Chrysemys picta bellii

✍ Scribed by I. Y. Mahmoud; John Klicka; George L. Hess

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1973
Tongue: English
Weight: 646 KB
Volume: 141
Category: Article
ISSN: 0362-2525
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.1051410303

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Twenty‐three stages in the embryonic development of the western painted turtle, Chrysemys picta bellii are described. The staging is based primarily on morphological changes, as well as age and size of the embryo.

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