Name - Ranitomeya imitator

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:2012367 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Ranitomeya imitator (Schulte 1986)

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Recent Publications

• The importance of reproductive isolation in driving diversification and speciation within Peruvian mimetic poison frogs (Dendrobatidae).
• Beyond color and pattern: elucidating the factors associated with intraspecific aggression in the mimic poison frog (Ranitomeya imitator).
• The ability to sequester the alkaloid epibatidine is widespread among dendrobatid poison frogs.
• Tadpoles rely on mechanosensory stimuli for communication when visual capabilities are poor.
• Infanticide is driven by unfamiliarity with offspring location and associated with androgenic shifts in mimic poison frogs.

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