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Hybridization despite elaborate courtship behavior and female choice in Neotropical tree frogs.
Integrative zoology - 1 Mar 2023
Nali Renato C, Zamudio Kelly R, Prado Cynthia P A
Abstract excerpt
The mechanisms of hybridization can be elucidated by analyzing genotypes as well as phenotypes that could act as premating barriers, as the reproductive interactions among heterospecifics can alter the evolutionary history of species. In frogs, hybrids typically occur among species that reproduce explosively (in dense aggregations) with few opportunities for mate selection but are rare in species with elaborate...
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