Chemosensory predator recognition induces specific defensive behaviours in a fossorial amphisbaenian

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 259-264

  López, Pilar ^a   Martín, Jose ^a  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; OLFACTORY CUE; REPTILE;

AMPHISBAENIA; BLANUS CINEREUS; CHALCIDES; CHALCIDES BEDRIAGAI; CHILOPODA; CORONELLA GIRONDICA; REPTILIA; SCOLOPENDRA; SCOLOPENDROMORPHA; SERPENTES; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0034859116     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2001.1762     Document Type: Article

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