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Mimics without models: causes and consequences of allopatry in Batesian mimicry complexes

Batesian mimicry evolves when a palatable species (the ‘mimic’) co-opts a warning signal from a dangerous species (the ‘model’) and thereby deceives its potential predators. Longstanding theory predicts that this protection from predation should break down where the model is absent. Thus, mimics are...

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Hauptverfasser: Pfennig, David W., Mullen, Sean P.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The Royal Society 2010
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2982051/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20484238
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.0586
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