The Atacama toad (Rhinella atacamensis) exhibits an unusual clinal pattern of decreasing body size towards more arid environments

BACKGROUND: The causes of geographic variation of body size in ectotherms have generally been attributed to environmental variables. Research in amphibians has favored mechanisms that involve water availability as an explanation for the geographic variation of body size. However, there are few studi...

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Autores principales: Durán, Felipe, Méndez, Marco A., Correa, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10127348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37170376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40850-021-00090-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10127348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37170376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40850-021-00090-w

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