- '
ecomorphs'.
Convergence is in
microhabitat specialty, behavior, and morphology. Langerhans,
Knouft &
Losos call the set of
Anolis lizard ecomorphs of...
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referred to as
ecomorphs:
crown giant,
trunk crown, trunk,
trunk ground, twig and gr**** bush (a few additional, less
widely used
ecomorphs also exist)....
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diameter they most
frequently encounter, with twig
ecomorphs having short limbs,
while trunk ecomorphs have long limbs. In addition,
these patterns repeat...
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recent study found that
several ecomorphs exist on
Jamaica including a
swamp ecomorph, a tree
ecomorph, and a
ground ecomorph.
Celestus barbouri Grant, 1940...
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lacked the
other specializations found in true saber-toothed
predator ecomorphs. Two gorgonopsians,
Smilesaurus and Inostrancevia, had
exceptionally large...
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independently developing similar morphology and
ecological niches.
Anolis ecomorphs have
become a
model system in
evolutionary biology for
studying convergence...
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morphological adaptations that each
species can be ****igned to one of six "
ecomorphs": trunk–ground, trunk–crown, gr****–bush, crown–giant, twig, and trunk...
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Martin (2003). "Extinction and re-evolution of
similar adaptive types (
ecomorphs) in
Cenozoic North American ungulates and
carnivores reflect van der Hammens...
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combination of
ecological separation and mate
choice preference had
allowed two
ecomorphs to
genetically separate even in the
presence of some
genetic exchange...
- has also
evolved into
ecologically distinct sympatric po****tions or
ecomorphs independently within several lakes (e.g.
autumn and
spring spawning po****tions...
