Lizard ecology
Subtitle: the evolutionary consequences of foraging mode
By: edited by Stephen M. Reilly, Lance D. McBrayer, Donald B. Miles
Contributors: Reilly, Stephen M; McBrayer, Lance D; Miles, Donald B
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 531
ISBN-13: 9780521833585
Subjects: Lizards -- Food; Lizards -- Behavior; Lizards -- Ecology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Historical introduction : On widely foraging for Kalahari lizards / Raymond B. Huey and Eric R. Pianka; title: Movement patterns in lizards : measurement, modality, and behavioral correlates / Gad Perry; title: Morphology, performance and foraging mode / Donald B. Miles, Jonathan B. Losos and Duncan J. Irschick; title: Physiological correlates of lizard foraging mode / Kevin E. Bonine; title: Lizard energetics and the sit-and-wait vs. wide-foraging paradigm / Tracey Brown and Kenneth A. Nagy; title: Feeding ecology in the natural world / Laurie J. Vitt and Eric R. Pianka; title: Why is intraspecific niche partitioning more common in snakes than in lizards? / Richard Shine and Mike Wall; title: Herbivory and foraging mode in lizards / Anthony Herrel; title: Lizard chemical senses, chemosensory behavior, and foraging mode / William E. Cooper Jr.; title: Patterns of head shape variation in lizards : morphological correlates of foraging mode / Lance D. McBrayer and Clay E. Corbin; title: Prey capture and prey processing behavior and the evolution of lingual and sensory characteristics : divergences and convergences in lizard feeding biology / Stephen M. Reilly and Lance D. McBrayer; title: The meaning and consequences of foraging mode in snakes / Steven J. Beaupre and Chad E. Montgomery; title: The foraging biology of the Gekkota : life in the middle / Aaron M. Bauer; title: Foraging mode in the African cordylids and plasticity of foraging behavior in Platysaurus broadleyi / Martin J. Whiting; title: Interactions between habitat use, behavior, and the trophic niche of lacertid lizards / Bieke Vanhooydonck, Anthony Herrel and Raoul Van Damme; title: Food acquisition modes and habitat use in lizards : questions from an integrative perspective / Roger A. Anderson; title: The evolution of foraging behavior in the Galápagos marine iguana : natural and sexual selection on body size drives ecological, morphological, and behavioral specialization / Maren N. Vitousek, Dustin R. Rubenstein and Martin Wikelski; title: The evolution of the foraging mode paradigm in lizard ecology / Lance D. McBrayer, Donald B. Miles and Stephen M. Reilly