Mating strategies of a nocturnal, desert rodent (Dipodomys spectabilis)

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 215-220

  Randall, Jan A ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANNER-TAILED KANGAROO RAT; DESERT; KANGAROO RAT; MATE SEARCHING; MATING BEHAVIOUR;

DIPODOMYS SPECTABILIS;

EID: 0026049012     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: 14320762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00172173     Document Type: Article

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