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Sexual dimorphism across 3 stages of development in polygynous Artiodactyls is not affected by maternal care
In polygynous mammals, mature males are usually much heavier than females. Competition for females is intense, and few males reproduce. Given the importance of the male’s body size for the reproduction and social life of these species, levels of sexual dimorphism were studied in 27 species of polygy...
Autor principal: | Dubost, Gérard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804254/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29491941 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cz/zow061 |
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