Caution ahead: reassessing the functional morphology of the respiratory organs in amphibious snails
After a long hiatus, interest in the morphology of the respiratory organs in apple snails (Ampullariidae, Caenogastropoda) and its functional and evolutionary bearings is making a comeback. The variability in the morphology of the gill and lung and its link to different lifestyles and patterns of ai...
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-09-01
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