Differences in Hematological Traits between High- and Low-Altitude Lizards (Genus Phrynocephalus).

Phrynocephalus erythrurus (Lacertilia: Agamidae) is considered to be the highest living reptile in the world (about 4500-5000 m above sea level), whereas Phrynocephalus przewalskii inhabits low altitudes (about 1000-1500 m above sea level). Here, we report the differences in hematological traits bet...

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Main Authors: Songsong Lu, Ying Xin, Xiaolong Tang, Feng Yue, Huihui Wang, Yucheng Bai, Yonggang Niu, Qiang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125751