Issue Description


Authors : Deshmukh V.A.

Page Nos : 185-191

Description :
Majority of reptiles are oviparous. The shells structures differences are found according to their breeding ground in Hemiductylus flaviviridis eggshell is calcareous. The crystalline layer is well developed and forms a column. The outer structur es shows presence of fibres on outer surface, in between these fibres crystals are seen. The shell membrane is non fibrilar porous and appear like that of sheet of organic material.

Date of Online: 30 May 2017