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Large male proboscis monkeys have larger noses but smaller canines

The uniquely enlarged noses of male proboscis monkeys are prominent adornments, and a sexually selected male trait. A recent study showed significant correlations among nose, body, and testis sizes and clear associations between nose size and the number of females in a male’s harem. However, to date...

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Autores principales: Matsuda, Ikki, Stark, Danica J., Saldivar, Diana A. Ramirez, Tuuga, Augustine, Nathan, Senthilvel K. S. S., Goossens, Benoit, van Schaik, Carel P., Koda, Hiroki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7506553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32958853
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-01245-0