Sprint velocity and endurance of Uma scoparia and other Mojave lizards in relation to foraging behavior and predatory escape
Shamonki M. 1992. Sprint velocity and endurance of Uma scoparia and other Mojave lizards in relation to foraging behavior and predatory escape
The author studied the sprint velocity and endurance of Uma scoparia, which is a sit-and-wait predator. This lizard had a relatively high sprint velocity, but a relatively low endurance capacity.
- Type
- Unpublished Report
- Authors
- Shamonki, Mousa
- Date of Issue
- 1992-04-30
- Units
- MOJA
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Eastern Mojave Desert, endurance capacities, foraging modes, Kelso Dunes Mojave National Preserve, predatory excape, sit-and-wait predator, sprint velocity, Uma scoparia