Title The gastric brooding frog / edited by Michael J. Tyler

Published London ; Canberra : Croom Helm, 1983

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Description 163 pages : illustrations ; 23cm Contents Superficial features / Michael J. Tyler and Margaret Davies -- Natural history / Glen Ingram -- Oral birth and perinatal behaviour / Michael J. Tyler -- Larval development / Michael J. Tyler and Margaret Davies -- Skeleton / Margaret Davies -- Musculature / Thomas C. Burton -- Reproductive system / Philippa Horton -- Structural changes to stomach and oesophagus / Joseph C. Fanning -- Inhibition of gastric secretion / Paul O'Brien and David Shearman -- Evolution of gastric brooding / Michael J. Tyler -- Phylogenetic relationships / Michael J. Tyler -- Miscellany / Michael J. Tyler Analysis Amphibians Queensland Notes Bibliography: p. 148-160 Bibliography Includes bibliography Includes index Subject Frogs -- Eggs -- Incubation. Frogs -- Australia -- Queensland. Frogs -- Australia. Frogs. Myobatrachidae. Rheobatrachus silus Anura. Rheobatrachus Silus Frogs -- Australia Generative organs -- Amphibians Ranidae Author Tyler, Michael J. LC no. 83226293 ISBN 0709924259

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