An example used by both Schmalhausen and Waddington concerns the calluses on the keels and sterna of ostriches. |
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There is a rather extensive membranous area separating the sterna of the mesothorax and the metathorax. |
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Examination of the sterna and abdomina of these crabs permitted identification of mature and immature males and females. |
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After cutting the pleural membrane between the sterna and terga, it was possible to remove the entire genital apparatus with a fine-tipped forceps. |
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Changes in shell dimensions of pearl oysters, Pinctada mazatlanica and Pteria sterna, during growth as criteria for Mabe pearl implants. |
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Changes in shell dimensions of pearl oysters Pinctada mazatlanica and Pteria sterna, during growth as criteria for Mabe pearl implants. |
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Abdominal sterna II, III and lateral parts of IV heavily punctured, the others without punctation, covered with short, appressed macrotrichia, some parts pruinose. |
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A recent analysis of DNA sequences supported the splitting of Sterna into several smaller genera. |
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Predation by Kelp Gulls Larus dominicanus at a mixed-species colony of Royal Terns Sterna maxima and Cayenne Terns Sterna eurygnatha in Patagonia. |
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