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Phylogeny of Courtship and Male-Male Combat Behavior in Snakes

BACKGROUND: Behaviors involved in courtship and male-male combat have been recorded in a taxonomically broad sample (76 species in five families) of snakes in the clade Boidae + Colubroidea, but before now no one has attempted to find phylogenetic patterns in such behaviors. Here, we present a study...

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Autores principales: Senter, Phil, Harris, Shannon M., Kent, Danielle L.
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/PMC4175082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25250782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107528