Playing by the rules? Phenotypic adaptation to temperate environments in an American marsupial
Phenotypic variation along environmental gradients can provide evidence suggesting local adaptation has shaped observed morphological disparities. These differences, in traits such as body and extremity size, as well as skin and coat pigmentation, may affect the overall fitness of individuals in the...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4512.pdf |