Ecological divergence of burying beetles into the forest canopy
Closely related species with overlapping geographic ranges encounter a significant challenge: they share many ecological traits and preferences but must partition resources to coexist. In Ontario, potentially eleven species of carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae) live together and require vertebr...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-11-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/5829.pdf |