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Ontogeny and caudal autotomy fracture planes in a large scincid lizard, Egernia kingii

Abstract Many lizard species use caudal autotomy, the ability to self-amputate a portion of the tail, as an effective but costly survival strategy. However, as a lizard grows, its increased size may reduce predation risk allowing for less costly strategies (e.g., biting and clawing) to be used as th...

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Main Authors: James I. Barr, Catherine A. Boisvert, Kate Trinajstic, Philip W. Bateman
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Colecção:Scientific Reports
Acesso em linha:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-10962-x
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