Taxonomic chauvinism revisited: Insight from parental care research

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Stahlschmidt, Zachary R ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIRD; MAMMAL; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; TAXONOMIC BIAS; TAXONOMIC CITATION BIAS; TAXONOMY; ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; AVES; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BIRDS; FEMALE; MALE; MAMMALS; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 80052319283     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024192     Document Type: Article

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