Eurytherm

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. A eurytherm is an organism, often specifically an ectotherm, that can function at a wide range of different body temperatures.

For example, desert pupfish can function in waters from 4º to 45ºC.[1]

Eurytherms are contrasted to stenothermic organisms.[2]

References

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  2. Hill R, Wyse G, Anderson A. Animal Physiology. 2004. Sinaur Associates, Inc.

External links

  • The dictionary definition of eurytherm at Wiktionary


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