Scanning Electron Microscopy Study of the Dorsal Surface of the Tongue in Zaedyus pichiy (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Dasypodidae)

The dorsal surface of the tongue of Zaedyus pichiy (Desmarest, 1804) was examined by scanning electron microscopy. Conical and branched filiform, fungiform and vallate papillae are described. No foliate papillae were seen. Conical filiform papillae are distributed in the apex, both lateral edges and...

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Main Authors: Ciuccio,M, Estecondo,S, Casanave,E. B
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía 2008
Subjects:
SEM
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022008000100002
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