First record of partial albinism and scoliosis in Odontophrynus occidentalis tadpoles (Anura: Cycloramphidae)
Albinism has been widely reported for diverse group of vertebrates. However, scoliosis is a rare abnormality. In this work, the first record of partial albinism and scoliosis case in tadpole of the frog Odontophrynus occidentalis is being presented. The individual was captured in Quebrada de las Flores, Sierra Pie de Palo, Caucete Department, San Juan Province, Argentina.
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Language: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná - Tecpar
2010
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132010000300019 |
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