Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 66The Museum, 1974 - Natural history |
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... population pressure is reaching the limits for a territorial organization . If the population pressure increases , so much time may be spent in territorial defence as to be detrimental to the well - being of the species . Creation of a ...
... population pressure is reaching the limits for a territorial organization . If the population pressure increases , so much time may be spent in territorial defence as to be detrimental to the well - being of the species . Creation of a ...
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... population ' is almost theoretical . Maturing males of these isolated rocks are virtually dependent on the death of ... population density of the mesic Chamaeleo pumilus to vary from 12 adults per hectare in brushy areas to 75-200 adults ...
... population ' is almost theoretical . Maturing males of these isolated rocks are virtually dependent on the death of ... population density of the mesic Chamaeleo pumilus to vary from 12 adults per hectare in brushy areas to 75-200 adults ...
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... population density and / or small area , whereby this normally territorial species merely defended only the burrow and had a small home range . Soulè ( 1964 ) noted this same phenomenon in high density insular and littoral populations ...
... population density and / or small area , whereby this normally territorial species merely defended only the burrow and had a small home range . Soulè ( 1964 ) noted this same phenomenon in high density insular and littoral populations ...
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abdomen adult africanum Albian alcohol ammonites antennal antennal joint apical Apolysis Aptian avifauna Barnard Basal segment birds body and legs brownish Cape Province Cape Town carapace carpus Cenomanian coast coastal conspicuously cordylus Cretaceous dark denser dicynodonts distal distinctly District dorsal East endopod entirely fathoms fauna femora frons genae genus greyish hairs on body half length head Hesse hind margins Holotype home range Ischium juvenile Karoo knobs of halteres length of basis Length of wing less lizards Locality male margins of tergites maxilliped merus milky whitish Moçambique Myosaurus Natal ovigerous female pallid or yellowish palps paratype pereiopod Phthiria Pickle posterior proboscis Reyment Robson S.S. Pieter Faure scutellum segment of exopod Sepia setae South African Museum South West Arid southern species specimens spines Stebbing sternites subequal Syntypes telsonic telsonic somite tergites territories thorax tibiae Turonian upper uropod Valdivia ventral Winterbottom yellow