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An interspecific assessment of Bergmann’s rule in 22 mammalian families
BACKGROUND: Bergmann’s rule proposes that animals in cold habitats will be larger than those in warm habitats. This prediction has been tested thoroughly at the intraspecific level, but few studies have investigated the hypothesis with interspecific data using phylogenetic comparative approaches. Ma...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5069937/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27760521 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0778-x |