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CROCODYLUS ACUTUS.

Authors :
MASON, BRITTANY M.
KLOVANISH, CASSIDY
GODFREY, SIDNEY T.
XIONG, PETER
MAZZOTTI, FRANK J.
Source :
Herpetological Review. Dec2022, Vol. 53 Issue 4, p674-675. 2p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article reports first observation of polydactyly in Crocodylus Acutus hatchlings in south Florida, where the extra digits appeared on the ventral side of the foot and may have been caused by various factors including genetics, abnormal incubation conditions and teratogen exposure.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0018084X
Volume :
53
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Herpetological Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
161596440