Sexual dimorphism of mate location in the long-toed salamander Ambystoma macrodactylum columbianum

Ethology

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 677-683

  Verrell, Paul ^a   Strand, Nicholas ^a   Hanson, Emily ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; MATING BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

AMBYSTOMA; AMBYSTOMA MACRODACTYLUM COLUMBIANUM; AMPHIBIA; AMPHIUMA MEANS; CAUDATA; COLUMBIANUM; REPTILIA;

EID: 0034877727     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0310.2001.00691.x     Document Type: Article

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