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Variation in mandible development and its relationship to dependence on parents across burying beetles

BACKGROUND: In species with parental care, there is striking variation in offspring dependence at birth, ranging from feeding independence to complete dependency on parents for nutrition. Frequently, highly dependent offspring further evolve reductions or alterations of morphological traits that wou...

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Autores principales: Benowitz, Kyle M., Sparks, Madeline E., McKinney, Elizabeth C., Moore, Patricia J., Moore, Allen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6308864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30619586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4713