热偏好,呼吸和代谢模式的变化Tropidurus torquatus:来自两个不同的巴西生物群的种群反应

Sofia L B da S Matos1, Lays de Souza Porto1, Melissa Bars-Closel1

  • 1Department of Animal Morphology and Physiology, School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, São Paulo State University, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil.

概括

环境温度显著影响生理学. 根据息地,Tropidurus torquatus种群表现出明显的热偏好和代谢调整,南部种群表现出更大的热可塑性.

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