Foraging-mode plasticity in the lizard Platysaurus broadleyi

Herpetologica

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 402-407

  Greeff, J M ^a   Whiting, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Ambush foraging; Cordylidae; Ficus; Foraging mode; Herbivory; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

FORAGING BEHAVIOR; LIZARD; PLASTICITY;

PLATYSAURUS BROADLEYI;

EID: 0033810419     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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