Correlates of speciation and extinction rates in the Carnivora

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 963-991

  Muñoz Durán, Joao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allee effect; Carnivora; Competition; Extinction; Reproductive suppression; Sociality; Speciation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041401192     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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