Evolution of Body Size and Habitat Selection in Whiptail Lizards |
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Juveniles | 20 |
Cnemidophorus maximus | 27 |
Behavior in an artificial | 31 |
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above-ground activity activity period Arizona arroyo Baja California basking behavior behavior at various behavior during free-ranging body temperatures budgeted canopy-mosaic Canyon Cape Region Cnemidophorus maximus Cnemidophorus tigris cooling curves Cowles and Bogert creosote bush desert scrub durations of forays enclosure extensive canopies Figure 18 free-ranging behavior free-ranging lizards full shade Giganta habitat habitat selection hatchlings heating and cooling HECUT hybrid initial basking period Isthmus large and small large lizards large shades larger lizards spend lizards stopped lower limit maximum voluntary tolerance normal activity range parthenogenetic peratures percent photonegative behavior photopositive behavior physiological Pima County plotted in Figure relatively relictual reptiles restricted Santa Catalina Mountains shade mosaic shade temperatures shuttling behavior Sierra single forays small lizards small shades smaller portions SONORAN DESERT species study areas sympatric Teiidae tethered lizards thermoregulation thermoregulatory cooling thorn scrub tigris-group tion tures Urosaurus ornatus utilization various air temperatures vegetation whiptail lizards zards