How To Use Plethodont In A Sentence
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Egg size, the zoological counterpart of seed size, has not been nearly as well studied, but is known to correlate positively with genome size in cladoceran crustaceans and plethodontid salamanders.
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All plethodontids are also lungless (lunglessness and reduced lungs are independently derived in the few other salamander species showing this character).
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Oxygen uptake can also occur through the skin and the mouth membranes (as in the plethodontids, the lung-less salamanders).
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Some researchers have suggested a relationship with the lungless plethodontids instead.
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Morphological homoplasy, life history evolution, and historical biogeography of plethodontid salamanders inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes.
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All adult plethodontids have four limbs, with four digits on the forelimbs.