Dietary niche partitioning of three Sky Island Sceloporus lizards as revealed through DNA metabarcoding DOI Creative Commons
Erin P. Westeen, José G. Martínez‐Fonseca, Christian A. d’Orgeix

et al.

Ecology and Evolution, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 13(9)

Published: Sept. 1, 2023

Lizard diets are highly diverse and have contributed to the diversification, biogeographical distributions, evolution of novel traits across this global radiation. Many parts a lizard's ecology-including habitat preferences, foraging modes, predation risks, interspecific competition, thermal constraints, among others-interact shape diets, dietary niche partitioning simultaneously contributes co-occurrence within communities. We used DNA metabarcoding fecal samples identify prey items in three sympatric

Language: Английский

Dietary niche partitioning of three Sky Island Sceloporus lizards as revealed through DNA metabarcoding DOI Creative Commons
Erin P. Westeen, José G. Martínez‐Fonseca, Christian A. d’Orgeix

et al.

Ecology and Evolution, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 13(9)

Published: Sept. 1, 2023

Lizard diets are highly diverse and have contributed to the diversification, biogeographical distributions, evolution of novel traits across this global radiation. Many parts a lizard's ecology-including habitat preferences, foraging modes, predation risks, interspecific competition, thermal constraints, among others-interact shape diets, dietary niche partitioning simultaneously contributes co-occurrence within communities. We used DNA metabarcoding fecal samples identify prey items in three sympatric

Language: Английский

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