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Sexual selection explains Rensch's rule of size dimorphism in shorebirds

Sexual size dimorphism shows a remarkably widespread relationship to body size in the animal kingdom: within lineages, it decreases with size when females are the larger sex, but it increases with size when males are the larger sex. Here we demonstrate that this pattern, termed Rensch's rule, e...

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Autors principals: Székely, Tamás, Freckleton, Robert P., Reynolds, John D.
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: National Academy of Sciences 2004
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC514460/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15304645
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0404503101
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