Venom Use in Eulipotyphlans: An Evolutionary and Ecological Approach
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins13030231
Abstract: Venomousness is a complex functional trait that has evolved independently many times in the animal kingdom, although it is rare among mammals. Intriguingly, most venomous mammal species belong to Eulipotyphla (solenodons, shrews). This fact may… read more here.
Keywords: ecological approach; use eulipotyphlans; venom use; food ... See more keywords