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Placentation in the sea-snake,Enhydrina schistosa (Daudin)

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Communicated by Dr. N. Kesava Panikkar, M.A.,d.sc., f.a.sc.

Part of a thesis approved for the Degree of Master of Science of the University of Madras; published with the permission of the Syndicate of the University.

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Kasturirangan, L.R. Placentation in the sea-snake,Enhydrina schistosa (Daudin). Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 34, 1–32 (1951). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03050555

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