Larval morphology of selected anuran species from India
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Raj, Prudhvi
62 - 8 - 26, Sriharipuram, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pardesh India & Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, PO Box 13, Dehardun 248001, Uttarakhand, India.
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Vasudevan, Karthikeyan
Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology, Uppal Road, Hyderabad 500 007, Telangana, India.
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Dutta, Sushil Kumar
Department of Zoology, Assam Don Bosco University, Sonapur 782 402, Assam, India.
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Sahoo, Gunanidhi
Department of Zoology, Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar 751004, Odisha, India. & P. G. Department of Zoology, Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University, Takatpur, Baripada 757003, Orissa, India.
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Mahapatra, Susmita
P. G. Department of Zoology, Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University, Takatpur, Baripada 757003, Orissa, India.
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Sharma, Richa
Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology, Uppal Road, Hyderabad 500 007, Telangana, India.
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Table 29. Morphometric measurements of Zhangixalus smaragdinus tadpoles. If other than one, number of specimens after Gosner stage (in brackets); mean value with standard deviation.| Gosner Stage | 26 (2) | 27 (3) | 28 | 29 | 30 (2) | 31 | 36 | 37 (2) | 38 (5) | 39 | 40 (2) | 41 (5) | 42 (2) |
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| IOL | 3.3 ± 0.05 | 4.3 ± 0.02 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 ± 0.20 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 5.7 ± 0.45 | 5.6 ± 0.20 | 6.3 | 5.8 ± 0.25 | 5.8 ± 0.16 | 5.8 ± 0.25 |
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| INL | 1.9 ± 0.20 | 2.2 ± 0.11 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 ± 0.05 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.9 ± 0.15 | 2.9 ± 0.08 | 3.2 | 3.1 ± 0.05 | 2.4 ± 0.07 | 2.4 ± 0.20 |
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| NED | 1.0 ± 0.05 | 1.3 ± 0.02 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 ± 0.10 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 1.9 ± 0.08 | 2 | 2.1 ± 0.10 | 2.0 ± 0.07 | 1.6 ± 0.15 |
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| NSD | 1.4 ± 0.10 | 1.6 ± 0.05 | 2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2 | 2.3 ± 0.10 | 2.3 ± 0.11 | 2.5 | 2.7 ± 0.15 | 2.2 ± 0.19 | 1.3 ± 0.05 |
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| SS | 4.7 ± 0.15 | 5.3 ± 0.08 | 6.1 | 7 | 8.3 ± 0.50 | 8.8 | 9.8 | 10.6 ± 0.15 | 11.1 ± 0.10 | 11.2 | 11.5 ± 0.26 | 10.4 ± 0.31 | * |
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| SV | 3.4 ± 0.20 | 4.1 ± 0.11 | 5 | 6.2 | 5.9 ± 0.55 | 7 | 7.8 | 8.5 ± 0.55 | 7.9 ± 0.23 | 7.6 | 8.9 ± 0.70 | 8.0 ± 0.20 | * |
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| BL | 7.4 | 8.3 | 9.4 | 11.9 | 13.3 ± 0.95 | 13 | 14.6 | 17.4 ± 0.95 | 16.4 ± 0.30 | 17.9 | 17.8 ± 0.14 | 16.9 ± 0.27 | 16.2 ± 1.05 |
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| TL | 10.9 ± 0.45 | 10.5 ± 0.25 | 15.9 | 19.6 | 21.2 ± 0.95 | 23.7 | 24.5 | 30.7 ± 0.95 | 31.9 ± 1.02 | 30.6 | 35.1 ± 1.67 | 33.1 ± 0.82 | 29.2 ± 0.40 |
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| MBD | 4.6 ± 0.20 | 5.5 ± 0.11 | 6.1 | 7.1 | 8.3 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 10.7 ± 0.29 | 12 | 11.6 ± 0.39 | 10.2 ± 0.28 | 8.1 ± 0.25 |
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| MTH | 3.9 ± 0.05 | 5.3 ± 0.02 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 6.8 ± 0.05 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 9.9 ± 0.05 | 9.2 ± 0.33 | 9.9 | 9.7 ± 0.31 | 8.7 ± 0.23 | 6.4 ± 0.70 |
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| MTMW | 1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.2 ± 0.45 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 3.4 ± 0.45 | 3.5 ± 0.21 | 3.5 | 3.6 ± 0.10 | 3.3 ± 0.09 | 2.4 ± 0.35 |
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| TMH | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.4 | 2.9 ± 0.50 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.8 ± 0.50 | 4.6 ± 0.19 | 5 | 4.7 ± 0.26 | 4.1 ± 0.15 | 3.6 ± 0.40 |
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| ODD | 1.8 ± 0.05 | 2.0 ± 0.02 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.1 ± 0.35 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.8 ± 0.35 | 3.6 ± 0.10 | 4.9 | 4.3 ± 0.08 | 3.2 ± 0.13 | 3.1 ± 0.10 |
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| VTL | 1 ± 0.10 | 1.0 ± 0.05 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 ± 0.55 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.9 ± 0.55 | 1.9 ± 0.12 | 2.1 | 1.9 ± 0.36 | * | * |
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| DFH | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.3 ± 0.22 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.3 ± 0.20 | 3.1 ± 0.10 | 3.7 | 3.3 ± 0.03 | 2.9 ± 0.12 | 1.9 ± 0.30 |
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| VFH | 1.3 ± 0.05 | 2.0 ± 0.02 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 ± 0.06 | 3.5 | 3.2 ± 0.17 | 2.4 ± 0.17 | 1.7 ± 0.25 |
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