Feeding Strategies of Co-occurring Newt Species across Different Conditions of Syntopy: A Test of the “Within-Population Niche Variation” Hypothesis

Intraspecific trait variation in generalist animals is widespread in nature, yet its effects on community ecology are not well understood. Newts are considered opportunistic feeders that may co-occur in different syntopic conditions and represent an excellent model for studying the role of individua...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Mirabasso, Alessandra M. Bissattini, Marco A. Bologna, Luca Luiselli, Luca Stellati, Leonardo Vignoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/5/181