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The evolution of autotomy in leaf‐footed bugs

Sacrificing body parts is one of many behaviors that animals use to escape predation. This trait, termed autotomy, is classically associated with lizards. However, several other taxa also autotomize, and this trait has independently evolved multiple times throughout Animalia. Despite having multiple...

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Autores principales: Emberts, Zachary, St. Mary, Colette M., Howard, Cody Coyotee, Forthman, Michael, Bateman, Philip W., Somjee, Ummat, Hwang, Wei Song, Li, Daiqin, Kimball, Rebecca T., Miller, Christine W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7317576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32267543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/evo.13948