Sex Ratio, Group Composition and Male Spacing in the Large-Scaled Girdled Lizard, Cordylus macropholis

Sex ratio, group composition, and male spacing were studied in Cordylus macropholis, a terrestrial lizard that inhabits the succulent Euphorbia caput-medusae. Repetitive sampling of two populations revealed highly female-biased sex ratios for adult, as well as juvenile size classes. The near 1:1 rat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of herpetology 2003-09, Vol.37 (3), p.577-580
Hauptverfasser:	Nieuwoudt, Cara J, Mouton, Ple Fras N, Flemming, Alexander F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aggregation Amphibians Behavior Breeding seasons CONTENTS Female animals Lizards Male animals Mating behavior Oviposition Ovulation Sex ratio
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