Browsing by Subject "facultative paedomorphosis"
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Growth and foraging consequences of facultative paedomorphosis in the tiger salamander
(Chapman & Hall, 1996-07)Facultative paedomorphosis in salamanders occurs when larvae respond to varying environmental conditions by either metamorphosing into terrestrial metamorphic adults or retaining their larval morphology to become sexually ... -
Larval growth in polyphenic salamanders: making the best of a bad lot
(Springer, 2012-07-28)Polyphenisms are excellent models for studying phenotypic variation, yet few studies have focused on natural populations. Facultative paedomorphosis is a polyphenism in which salamanders either metamorphose or retain their ...