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predation pressure

Scope: community ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on predation pressure with 33 nodes and 110 connections. Top connected: Unknown, Marmota flaviventris, not mentioned, Atriplex canescens, mark-recapture (Sciuridae).

Definition

Selection pressure imposed by predators that may favor optimal body sizes for escape ability

Publications (1)

article

Bigger is not always better: Viability selection on body mass varies across life stages in a hibernating mammal

2021Ecology and Evolutiontested

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Frequently Associated Species

Marmota flaviventris

Sciuridae2 papers

Vulpes vulpes

Canidae1 paper

bighorn sheep

1 paper

Ovis canadensis

Bovidae1 paper

Atriplex canescens

not mentioned1 paper

Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep

1 paper

small mammals

1 paper

Microtus pennsylvanicus

Cricetidae1 paper

Marmota monax

Sciuridae1 paper

Unknown

...1 paper