Structure and Composition of the Eggshell of a Passerine Bird, Setophaga ruticilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
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DOI: 10.1017/s1431927621000301
Abstract: Abstract Abstract The mineral composition of eggshells is assumed to be a conserved phylogenetic feature. Avian eggshells are composed of calcite, whereas those of taxa within Chelonia are aragonitic. Yet, the eggshells of a passerine… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; composition eggshell; structure composition; passerine bird ... See more keywords