INVESTIGADORES
LACONI Myriam Raquel
artículos
Título:
Precopulatory fighting and other aggressive interactions during mating encounters in the corn mouse, Calomys musculinus (Muridae, Sigmodontinae)
Autor/es:
LACONI, MYRIAM; CASTRO VAZQUEZ, ALFREDO
Revista:
MASTOZOOLOGíA NEOTROPICAL
Editorial:
UNIDAD DE ZOOLOGÝA Y ECOLOGÝA ANIMAL, INSTITUTO ARGENTINO DE INVESTIGACIÓN DE LAS ZONAS ARIDAS, CRICYT, CONICET
Referencias:
Lugar: Mendoza; Año: 1998 vol. 5 p. 21 - 28
ISSN:
0327-9383
Resumen:
Agonistic interactions and female receptivity in Calomy smusculinus  during mating encounters were studied. We described a precopulatory fighting as an stereotyped  or ritual behaviour that precede the copulation. These findings suggest that C. musculinus is a non-monogamous species.