Body proportions, microhabitat selection
Body proportions, microhabitat selection, and adaptive radiation ofLiolaemuslizards in central Chile
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Fabian M. Jaksić; Herman Núnez; Federico P. Ojeda
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Article
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1980
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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A biometric analysis of body proportions with presumably functional meaning for microhabitat selection was made on 12 species of Liolaemus lizards in central Chile. Characters studied were forelimb length, hindlimb length, tail length (all standardized by the corresponding snout-vent length), and th