Animals that mimic poisonous or dangerous animals use a defense called mimicry.

mullerain

batesian

Question

Biology

Steve Livingston

7 May, 01:14

Animals that mimic poisonous or dangerous animals use a defense called mimicry.

mullerain

batesian

+4

Answers (1)

Know the Answer?

Bryanna Merritt · Answer 1

This type of mimicry is called a batesian mimicry. It is a type of mimicry wherein an organism mimics a poisonous or unpalatable organism. It is a defensive type of mimicry. Batesian mimicry is the most commonly known and widely studied of mimicry.

Animals that mimic poisonous or dangerous animals use a defense called mimicry.mullerainbatesian

Animals that mimic poisonous or dangerous animals use a defense called mimicry.

mullerain

batesian