Evolution of nuchal glands, unusual defensive organs of Asian natricine snakes (Serpentes: Colubridae), inferred from a molecular phylogeny

A large body of evidence indicates that evolutionary innovations of novel organs have facilitated the subsequent diversification of species. Investigation of the evolutionary history of such organs should provide important clues for understanding the basis for species diversification. An Asian natri...

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Main Authors: Takeuchi, Hirohiko, Savitzky, Alan H., Li, Ding, Anslem, de Silva, Indraneil, Das, Tao, Thien Nguyen, Tein-Shun, Tsai, Teppei, Jono, Guang-Xiang, Zhu
Format: Article
Language:en
Published: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2018
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/24083/1/Evolution%20of%20nuchal%20glands%2C%20unusual%20defensive%20organs%20%28abstract%29.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/24083/
http://www.ecolevol.org
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