TERM: Description of glossary term.


mimicry

背景: 行为, Evolution, 生理学.

Superficial similarity between two species of organisms. Due to such a situation either one or both of them are protected (since they remind predators of a venomous or unpalatable species).

参考文献

Coad, Brian & D.E. McAllister. 2007. "Dictionary of Ichtyology". Brian W. Coad. Retrieved on June 21, 2014, from:http://www.briancoad.com/Dictionary/Complete%20Dictionary.htm (crc06223)

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