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Linking locomotor performance to morphological shifts in urban lizards

Urban habitats are drastically modified from their natural state, creating unique challenges and selection pressures for organisms that reside in them. We compared locomotor performance of Anolis lizards from urban and forest habitats on tracks differing in angle and substrate, and found that using...

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Autores Principales: Winchell, Kristin M., Maayan, Inbar, Fredette, Jason R., Revell, Liam J.
Formato: Artículo (Article)
Lenguaje:Inglés (English)
Publicado: Royal Society Publishing 2018
Materias:
Adaptation
Fitness
Forest ecosystem
Habitat type
Lizard
Locomotion
Morphology
Phenotype
Urban ecosystem
Urbanization
Puerto rico
Anolis
Anolis cristatellus
Squamata
Anatomy and histology
Animal
City
Ecosystem
Evolution
Forest
Male
Physiology
Species difference
Animals
Biological evolution
Cities
Forests
Lizards
Species specificity
Performance
Urban evolution
Acceso en línea:https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22881
https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.0229

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https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22881
https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.0229

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