INTRASPECIFIC REPRODUCTIVE CHARACTER DISPLACEMENT IN A POLYMORPHIC POISON DART FROG, DENDROBATES PUMILIO

Divergence in male mating signals and associated female preferences is often an important step in the process of speciation. Reproductive character displacement, the pattern of greater divergence of male signals and/or female preference in sympatry than in allopatry, has been observed in a variety o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Evolution 2011-01, Vol.65 (1), p.259-267
Hauptverfasser:	Richards-Zawacki, Corinne L., Cummings, Molly E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal behavior Animal populations Animal reproduction Animals Anura - genetics Anura - physiology Biological Evolution Color Colors Dendrobatidae Ecological genetics Evolution Evolution & development Female female preference Females Frogs Genetic Speciation Hybridity Male Mating behavior Mating Preference, Animal Panama Phenotypes Poisons Polymorphism Polymorphism, Genetic reinforcement Reproduction Selection, Genetic Sexual selection Speciation warning coloration
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