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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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Autores principales: Quiñones-Lebrón, Shakira G., Gregorič, Matjaž, Kuntner, Matjaž, Kralj-Fišer, Simona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6519806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31091246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216036