Species patterns: evolution's competitive edge.
Phylogenetic analyses of island lizard faunas suggest that patterns in species distributions and body size evolution are the result of resource competition.
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Zoology Department, Oxford University, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PS, UK.
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D000818:Animals; D005075:Biological Evolution; D001824:Body Constitution; D002140:California; D003163:Competitive Behavior; D008116:Lizards / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology*; D008800:Mexico; D010802:Phylogeny; D011157:Population Dynamics; D013045:Species Specificity