Microgeographic variation in body condition of three Mexican garter snakes in central Mexico

Background Geographic variation in body size and condition can reveal differential local adaptation to resource availability or climatic factors. Body size and condition are related to fitness in garter snakes (Thamnophis), thus good body condition may increase survival, fecundity in females, and ma...

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Main Authors: Erika Valencia-Flores, Crystian S. Venegas-Barrera, Victor Fajardo, Javier Manjarrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6601.pdf