Rubber Eel
Typhlonectes natans
- Class
- Amphibian
- Family
- Typhlonectidae
- Genus
- Typhlonectes
- Also known as
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Rubber Eel research
22 published papers in the HerpAtlas library. Most cited below, or see the latest research →
- Evolutionary relationships of the lungless caecilian Atretochoana eiselti (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae)
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society · 1999 · cited 52 times
- A comparative study of locomotion in the caecilians Dermophis mexicanus and Typhlonectes natans (Amphibia: Gymnophiona)
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society · 1997 · cited 51 times
- Identification and characterization of visual pigments in caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona), an order of limbless vertebrates with rudimentary eyes.
The Journal of experimental biology · 2010 · cited 36 times
- Olfactory and vomeronasal systems of caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona).
Journal of morphology · 1990 · cited 24 times
- Caecilian jaw-closing mechanics: integrating two muscle systems.
Journal of the Royal Society, Interface · 2008 · cited 17 times
- Characterization and distribution of neuropeptide Y in the brain of a caecilian amphibian.
Peptides · 2001 · cited 16 times
- Partitioning of Nitrogen Excretion between Urea and Ammonia and between Skin and Kidneys in the Aquatic CaecilianTyphlonectes natans
Physiological Zoology · 1994 · cited 11 times
- Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in aquatic caecilians (Typhlonectes natans): a series of cases from two institutions.
Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine : official publication of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians · 2013 · cited 7 times
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