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Small size does not confer male agility advantages in a sexually-size dimorphic spider

Selection pressures leading to extreme, female-biased sexual size dimorphism (SSD) in spiders continue to be debated. It has been proposed that males of sexually size dimorphic spiders could be small because gravity constrains adult agility (locomotor abilities). Accordingly, small males should achi...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Quiñones-Lebrón, Shakira G., Gregorič, Matjaž, Kuntner, Matjaž, Kralj-Fišer, Simona
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6519806/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31091246
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216036
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