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Large Spatial Scale of the Phenotype-Environment Color Matching in Two Cryptic Species of African Desert Jerboas (Dipodidae: Jaculus)

We tested the camouflage hypothesis, or the linkage between animal (Saharan rodent) and habitat coloration, on the largest geographical scale yet conducted. We aimed to determine whether phenotypic variation is explained by micro-habitat variation and/or genetic polymorphism to determine 1) the stre...

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Autores principales: Boratyński, Zbyszek, Brito, José Carlos, Campos, João Carlos, Karala, Maija, Mappes, Tapio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3979769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24714509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094342