Editorial Opinion on the Article: First Record of Ectrodactyly and Polymelia in the Paradox Frog Pseudis Paradoxa (Linnaeus, 1758) From Northern Brazil

Journal Title: International Journal of Zoology and Animal Biology - Year 2020, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

The article deals with a case of polymelia and ectrodactylia discovered for the first time in paradox frog in the Eastern Amazon. In the actual context of the continuous growth of the human impact on the environment worldwide it raises questions about the causes of these deformities which have to be investigated.

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Diana C*

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  • EP ID EP746356
  • DOI 10.23880/izab-16000203
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Diana C* (2020). Editorial Opinion on the Article: First Record of Ectrodactyly and Polymelia in the Paradox Frog Pseudis Paradoxa (Linnaeus, 1758) From Northern Brazil. International Journal of Zoology and Animal Biology, 3(1), -. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-746356