A Test of Rensch’s Rule in Greater Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) with Female-Biased Sexual Size Dimorphism

Sexual size dimorphism (SSD) is widespread within the animal kingdom. Rensch’s rule describes a relationship between SSD and body size: SSD increases with body size when males are the larger sex, and decreases with body size when females are the larger sex. Rensch’s rule is well supported for taxa t...

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Autores principales: Wu, Hui, Jiang, Tinglei, Huang, Xiaobin, Lin, Hongjun, Wang, Hongwei, Wang, Lei, Niu, Hongxing, Feng, Jiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3896443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24465886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086085

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3896443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24465886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086085

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