Daily patterns of metabolic rate among New Zealand lizards (Reptilia: Lacertilia: Diplodactylidae and Scincidae)

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 745-753

  Hare, Kelly M ^a   Pledger, Shirley ^a   Thompson, Michael B ^b   Miller, John H ^a   Daugherty, Charles H ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIURNAL VARIATION; ECTOTHERMY; LIZARD; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYLOGENETICS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENERGY METABOLISM; LIZARD; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENERGY METABOLISM; LIZARDS; NEW ZEALAND;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

ANIMALIA; CYCLODINA AENEA; GEKKONIDAE; LACERTILIA; REPTILIA; SCINCIDAE; SQUAMATA;

EID: 33746305908     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/504618     Document Type: Article

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