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Reference Base The morphological basis of the armor-like folded skin of ... |
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The morphological basis of the armor-like folded skin of the Greater Indian Rhinoceros as a thermoregulator |
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Endo, H.; Kobayashi, H.; Koyabu, D.; Hayashida, A.; Jogahara, T.; Taru, H.; Oishi, M.; Itou, T.; Koie, H.; Sakai, T. |
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2009 |
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Mammal Study |
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34 (4) |
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195-200 |
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Morphology
Indian Rhino
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The armor-like folded skin of the Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) was examined by CT image analyses and microscopic observation. The three-dimensional reconstructed images demonstrate that the folded skin has the subcutaneous tissues including cutaneous muscles and connective tissues ins... |
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