Scorpion body size, litter characteristics, and duration of the life cycle (Scorpiones)

Scorpion body size, litter characteristics, and duration of the life cycle (Scorpiones)

Show other versions (1)

ABSTRACT There are no studies that quantitatively compare life histories among scorpion species. Statistical procedures applied to 94 scorpion species indicate that those with larger bodies do not necessarily have larger litters or longer life cycles, opposite to some theoretical predictions.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monge-Nájera,Julián
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Universidad Estatal a Distancia de Costa Rica 2019
Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1659-42662019000200101
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id oai:scielo:S1659-42662019000200101
record_format ojs
spelling oai:scielo:S1659-426620190002001012020-10-05Scorpion body size, litter characteristics, and duration of the life cycle (Scorpiones)Monge-Nájera,Julián scorpion ecology multivariate statistics body size offspring characteristics, K and r strategists ABSTRACT There are no studies that quantitatively compare life histories among scorpion species. Statistical procedures applied to 94 scorpion species indicate that those with larger bodies do not necessarily have larger litters or longer life cycles, opposite to some theoretical predictions.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Estatal a Distancia de Costa RicaCuadernos de Investigación UNED v.11 n.2 20192019-06-01info:eu-repo/semantics/reporttext/htmlhttp://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1659-42662019000200101en10.22458/urj.v11i2.2196
institution SCIELO
collection OJS
country Costa Rica
countrycode CR
component Revista
access En linea
databasecode rev-scielo-cr
tag revista
region America Central
libraryname SciELO
language English
format Digital
author Monge-Nájera,Julián
spellingShingle Monge-Nájera,Julián
Scorpion body size, litter characteristics, and duration of the life cycle (Scorpiones)
author_facet Monge-Nájera,Julián
author_sort Monge-Nájera,Julián
title Scorpion body size, litter characteristics, and duration of the life cycle (Scorpiones)
title_short Scorpion body size, litter characteristics, and duration of the life cycle (Scorpiones)
title_full Scorpion body size, litter characteristics, and duration of the life cycle (Scorpiones)
title_fullStr Scorpion body size, litter characteristics, and duration of the life cycle (Scorpiones)
title_full_unstemmed Scorpion body size, litter characteristics, and duration of the life cycle (Scorpiones)
title_sort scorpion body size, litter characteristics, and duration of the life cycle (scorpiones)
description ABSTRACT There are no studies that quantitatively compare life histories among scorpion species. Statistical procedures applied to 94 scorpion species indicate that those with larger bodies do not necessarily have larger litters or longer life cycles, opposite to some theoretical predictions.
publisher Universidad Estatal a Distancia de Costa Rica
publishDate 2019
url http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1659-42662019000200101
work_keys_str_mv AT mongenajerajulian scorpionbodysizelittercharacteristicsanddurationofthelifecyclescorpiones
_version_ 1755934609856528385

Similar Items