Advergence in Müllerian mimicry: The case of the poison dart frogs of Northern Peru revisited

Biology Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 796-800

  Chouteau, Mathieu ^a   Summers, Kyle ^b   Morales, Victor ^c   Angers, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD RICARDO PALMA   (Peru)

Author keywords

Mimicry; Phenotypic advergence; Ranitomeya

Indexed keywords

APOSEMATISM; FROG; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MIMICRY; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SIGNAL; SYMPATRY;

PERU;

DENDROBATIDAE;

EID: 80053893698     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0039     Document Type: Article

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