Geographical variation in agonistic behaviour in a ring species of salamander, Ensatina eschscholtzii

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1595-1606

  Wiltenmuth, Erika B ^a   Nishikawa, Kiisa C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOUR; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; SALAMANDER;

CALIFORNIA; SIERRA NEVADA; USA;

AMPHIUMA MEANS; CAUDATA; ENSATINA; ENSATINA ESCHSCHOLTZII; PLETHODONTIDAE;

EID: 0032102610     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1997.0698     Document Type: Article

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