To cut a long tail short: a review of lizard caudal autotomy studies carried out over the last 20 years
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- 12 August 2008
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Zoology
- Vol. 277 (1), 1-14
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2008.00484.x
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