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morphological differentiation

Scope: community ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 39 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on morphological differentiation with 39 nodes and 125 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Diptera, East River, Mayflies.

Definition

Differences in physical characteristics, particularly head capsule size, between coexisting species

Publications (1)

student_paper

Exploring mechanisms explaining coexistence patterns of <i> Rhyacophila </i> species (Trichoptera) in streams near the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

2019

morphological differentiation

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 39 entities)

Definition

Publications (1)

Exploring mechanisms explaining coexistence patterns of <i> Rhyacophila </i> species (Trichoptera) in streams near the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

Related Concepts (5)

Interspecies competition

competitive exclusion theory

complementary predation

microhabitat preference

current velocity

Frequently Associated Species

Chironomidae

Baetis bicaudatus

Baetis

Didymosphenia geminata

Rhyacophila alberta

Rhyacophila hyalinata

Rhyacophila brunnea

Rhyacophila valuma

Rhyacophila coloradensis

Limnephilus externus