Microhabitat use, diet, and performance data on the Hispaniolan twig anole, Anolis sheplani: Pushing the boundaries of morphospace

Zoology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 2-8

  Huyghe, Katleen ^a   Herrel, Anthony ^a   Vanhooydonck, Bieke ^a   Meyers, Jay J ^b   Irschick, Duncan J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b Tulane University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Dewlap; Ecomorph; Hispaniola; West Indies

Indexed keywords

ANOLIS; ANOLIS SHEPLANI; SQUAMATA;

EID: 33845806565     PISSN: 09442006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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