The geographical distribution of Australian cave-dwelling Chiroptera
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Speciation in cave-dwelling organisms
system for testing evolutionary and biogeographic hypotheses because of their isolation, simplicity of community structure and specialization. Adaptation to cave environments promotes the regression of functionless (unused) characters across a broad taxonomic range, in concert with evolutionary change in other morphological traits. Change typically involves the degeneration of eyes and loss of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Speleology
سال: 1966
ISSN: 0392-6672,1827-806X
DOI: 10.5038/1827-806x.2.1.7