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Camouflage versus running performance as strategies against predation in a lizard inhabiting different habitats

Running speed and camouflage are associated with the foraging and anti‐predator abilities of animals. The toad‐headed lizard, Phrynocephalus versicolor, has evolved a darker dorsal color in melanistic habitats and maintained a lighter color in adjacent, non‐melanistic habitats. We test the hypothesi...

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Autores principales: Wan, Lixia, Liu, Zhenxia, Wang, Tao, Yang, Minglu, Li, Jiasheng, Sun, Hui, Niu, Chenkai, Zhao, Wei, Jin, Yuanting
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8668757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34938517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8374