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ypsiloid cartilage

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anatomy of amphibians

  • Study an amphibious tiger salamander of the mole salamander family Ambystomatidae in its natural habitat
    In Caudata: Bones and cartilage

    An ypsiloid cartilage, attached to the front of the pelvic girdle, is used in exhalation in several groups, especially ambystomatids, dicamptodontids, hynobiids, and salamandrids. Digits and digital bones have been lost in many different groups. There are never more than four fingers, but nearly all species…

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