Published 1994 | Version v1
Journal article

A case of tripody in a pigeon

  • 1. Regierungspraesidium Darmstadt (Germany)

Description

In a pigeon of the breed ''Thuringian White Bib'' a stunted third leg was found, which was attached to the left of the ventral cloacal aspect. A disturbance of the embryonic development at the third to fourth day of incubation was thought to be the cause of this anomaly

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Dreibeinigkeit bei einer Taube

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Tieraerztliche Praxis
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
p. 460-461
ISSN
0303-6286

INIS

Country of Publication
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
45099780
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
LEGS; MALFORMATIONS; ONTOGENESIS; PATHOLOGY; PIGEONS; SKELETON
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; BIRDS; BODY; LIMBS; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; VERTEBRATES

Optional Information

Notes
FAO/AGRIS record; ARN: DE94M0696