A comparison of the autecology of two seed-taking ant genera, Rhytidoponera and Melophorus
Members of the genus Rhytidoponera and, to a lesser extent, certain Melophorus spp. are keystone mutualists for the dispersal of seeds in the southwest of Western Australia, with important ramifications for the ecology and speciation of plants in this biodiversity hotspot. For this reason, it is imp...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Birkhauser Verlag, AG
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8006 |