Morphofunctional Characteristics of the Sand Lizard (Lacerta agilis L., 1758) in the Southern Urals (Orenburg Region)
Specific features and reasons for the formation of morphofunctional differences between Lacerta agilis specimens from various eco-geographical zones of Orenburg region have been considered. Besides size and age differences expressed in their length and body weight, as well as in the liver weight, se...
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| Language: | English |
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Kazan Federal University
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Учёные записки Казанского университета: Серия Естественные науки |
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| Online Access: | http://kpfu.ru/portal/docs/F_1100960642/157_1_est_8_e.pdf |
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| Summary: | Specific features and reasons for the formation of morphofunctional differences between Lacerta agilis specimens from various eco-geographical zones of Orenburg region have been considered. Besides size and age differences expressed in their length and body weight, as well as in the liver weight, sexual dimorphism has been also observed in the weight of heart, kidneys, and gonads. |
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| ISSN: | 1815-6169 2500-218X |