Co-occurrence patterns between false coral snake Atractus latifrons (Günther, 1868) (Serpentes: Dipsadidae) and venomous coral snakes from the Amazon

Abstract Batesian mimicry may result in remarkable cases of phenotypic convergence that represent classic examples of evolution through natural selection. The existence of mimicry systems among coral snakes, however, remains controversial because of contradictions between the predictions of mimetic...

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Auteurs principaux: PAULA CAROLINA R. DE ALMEIDA, DARLAN T. FEITOSA, LEVI CARINA TERRIBILE, RONIEL FREITAS-OLIVEIRA, ANA LÚCIA C. PRUDENTE
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Langue:English
Publié: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2022-09-01
Collection:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Accès en ligne:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652022000701303&lng=en&tlng=en