Hidden limbs in the limbless skink Brachymeles lukbani: developmental observations
D. Smith-Paredes, O. Griffith, M. Fabbri, L. Yohe, D. G. Blackburn, C. D. Siler, B.-A. S. Bhullar, G. Wagner
This study describes the developmental stages of limb reduction in Brachymeles lukbani, revealing hidden limb structures in adult morphologically limbless skinks.
bioRxiv · Dec 9, 2020Evolutionary Biology