Geographical Variation in Body Size and the Bergmann’s Rule in Andrew’s Toad (<i>Bufo andrewsi</i>)

Environmental variation likely modifies the life-history traits of vertebrates. As ectothermic vertebrates, it is possible that the body size of amphibians is impacted by environmental conditions. Here, we firstly quantified age and body size variation in the Andrew’s toad (<i>Bufo andrewsi<...

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Main Authors: Ying Jiang, Li Zhao, Xiaofeng Luan, Wenbo Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/12/1766