OCCURRENCE OF FLEHMEN IN A MARSUPIAL - HAIRY-NOSED WOMBAT (LASIORHINUS-LATIFRONS)

被引：18

作者：

GAUGHWIN, MD

机构：

[1] Department of Animal Physiology, Waite Agricultural Research Institute, Glen Osmond

来源：

ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR | 1979年 / 27卷 / NOV期

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D O I：

10.1016/0003-3472(79)90054-X

中图分类号：

B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];

学科分类号：

03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;

摘要：

The first reported occurrence of flehmen in the marsupialia is described. In addition to its previously suggested role of aiding olfactory analysis of urine, the evolution and occurrence of flehmen is discussed in terms of social structure at mating, and sexuality of adult males. © 1979.

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页码：1063 / 1065

页数：3