Odorants differentiate Australian Rattus with increased complexity in sympatry. In Papers in Honour of Ken Aplin, ed. Julien Louys, Sue O’Connor, and Kristofer M. Helgen

Odorant cues play a critical role in premating isolation among many species. In mammals, they have been most well-studied in rodents, but only in a handful of species. The genus Rattus is one of the most species-rich genera of mammals, with a natural distribution from Asia to Australia and a nearly...

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Main Authors: Kevin C. Rowe, Helena A. Soini, Karen M. C. Rowe, Mark Adams, Milos V. Novotny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Australian Museum 2020-11-01
Series:Records of the Australian Museum
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