The phylogenetic distribution of a female preference

Systematic Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 290-307

  Basolo, Alexandra L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Female preference; Mate choice; Preexisting biases; Priapella; Sword; Swordtail; Xiphophorus

Indexed keywords

PRIAPELLA; XIPHOPHORUS;

EID: 0030311518     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/45.3.290     Document Type: Article

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