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Patterns of sexual size dimorphism in horseshoe bats: Testing Rensch’s rule and potential causes

Rensch’s rule, stating that sexual size dimorphism (SSD) becomes more evident and male-biased with increasing body size, has been well supported for taxa that exhibit male-biased SSD. Bats, primarily having female-biased SSD, have so far been tested for whether SSD allometry conforms to Rensch’s rul...

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Autores principales: Wu, Hui, Jiang, Tinglei, Huang, Xiaobin, Feng, Jiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5805768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29422495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-21077-7