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Agile Antechinus ( Antechinus agilis ). Lecture XII: Reproduction and Life History Strategies. Spermatogenic Cycle. Howler Monkey Alouatta pigra. L'Hoest's monkey Cercopithecus lhoesti. Microtus montanus. Dipodomys ingens. Mechanisms for Optimizing Birth Timing. 2) Delayed development.
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Lecture XII: Reproduction and Life History Strategies Spermatogenic Cycle
Howler Monkey Alouattapigra L'Hoest's monkeyCercopithecuslhoesti
Microtusmontanus Dipodomysingens
Mechanisms for Optimizing Birth Timing 2) Delayed development Myotisciliolabrum(Western small-footed myotis) Artibeuslituratus(Big Fruit-eating Bat) 1) Delayed fertilization
Mechanisms for Optimizing Birth Timing 3) Delayed implantation (Chiroptera, Carnivora, Xenarthra, Artiodactyla) 4) Embryonic Diapause (Macropods)