The Evolution of Courtship Behavior in Plethodontid Salamanders, Contrasting Patterns of Stasis and Diversification Author Arnold, Stevan J. Author Kiemnec-Tyburczy, Karen M. Author Houck, Lynne D. text Herpetologica 2017 2017-09-01 73 3 190 205 https://bioone.org/journals/herpetologica/volume-73/issue-3/Herpetologica-D-16-00068.1/The-Evolution-of-Courtship-Behavior-in-Plethodontid-Salamanders-Contrasting-Patterns/10.1655/Herpetologica-D-16-00068.1.full journal article 10.1655/Herpetologica-D-16-00068.1 1938-5099 7712293
TABLE 2.—Courtship trait distribution in the genus Plethodon (based on Marvin and Hutchison 1996). Table entries: 0 ¼ absent, 1 ¼ present,? ¼ unknown. Species denoted: van ¼ P. Ʋandŋkei and P. Ʋehiculum, cin ¼ P. cinereus, ric ¼ P. richmondi, wel ¼ P. aeelleri, dor ¼ P. dorsalis, aug ¼ P. augusticlaƲius, yon ¼ P. ŋonahlossee, ken ¼ P. kentucki, cad ¼ P. caddoensis, ouc ¼ P. ouchitae, mon ¼ P. montanus, she ¼ P. shermani, cyl ¼ P. cŋlindraceous. Positioning refers to the sequence, flex–sigmoid–backup–extend. References: 1 ¼ Lynch and Wallace (1987); Jones et al. (2001); 2 ¼ Arnold (1972); 3 ¼ Gergits and Jaeger (1990); 4 ¼ Dyal (2006); 5 ¼ Arnold (1976); 6 ¼ Picard (2005); 7 ¼ Pierson et al. (2017); 8 ¼ Marvin and Hutchison (1996); 9 ¼ Organ (1958); 10 ¼ Organ (1960b); 11 ¼ Organ (1960a).
ModuleTraitsvancinricweldoraugyonkencadoucmonshecyl
AP, HCTail-wagging0111110000000
AP, HCTapping1111??1111111
AP, HCFoot dance0000111111111
HCNudging?111??1111111
HCHead sliding1111111111111
HCMental gland tapping0000??0100111
HCHead swinging0110?00011000
HCMouth grasping0000000000001
HC, TSWPulling and snapping0110100000000
HCLifting1111111111111
TSWTurning back11000111?1111
TSWSlapping00001111?1111
SDVent sliding???0??11?1111
SDSpermatophore deposition11111111?1111
POSPositioning11?11111?1111
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