Evolution of herbivory in lacertid lizards: Effects of insularity and body size

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 663-674

  Van Damme, Raoul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; LACERTIDAE; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0032763444     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1565584     Document Type: Article

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