Spatial organization and the dear enemy phenomenon in adult female collared lizards, Crotaphytus collaris

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 211-215

  Husak, Jerry F ^a   Fox, Stanley F ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROTAPHYTUS COLLARIS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0037359138     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1670/0022-1511(2003)037[0211:SOATDE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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