Some Aspects of the Ontogenesis of the Immune System Organs of Typhlonectes compressicauda (Duméril et Bibron, 1841), Amphibia, Gymnophiona

P. Bleyzac, J.-M. Exbrayat

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gymnophiona; Typhlonectes compressicauda; development

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.30906/1026-2296-2005-12-0-254-257

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