The geography of snake reproductive mode: a global analysis of the evolution of snake viviparity
Aim : Although most reptiles are oviparous, viviparity is a commonmode of reproduction in squamates and has evolved multiple times in different lineages.We test two prevailing hypotheses regarding the biogeography of reptile reproductive modes to evaluate the selective forces driving the evolutio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
2015
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| Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10560/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10560/1/NO%20130%20The%20geography%20of%20snake%20reproductive%20mode%20%28abstract%29.pdf |