First evidence of a paedomorphic population of the smooth newt (<em>Lissotriton vulgaris</em>) in the Czech Republic

Facultative paedomorphosis is an environmentally induced polymorphism that is well known for many caudate species including newts. Although facultative paedomorphosis has been documented in some smooth-newt populations, records of entirely paedomorphic populations outside the Balkans are limited. He...

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Main Authors: Václav Gvoždík, Veronika Javůrková, Oldřich Kopecký
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2013-06-01
Series:Acta Herpetologica
Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1679