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Diversification through gustatory courtship: an X-ray micro-computed tomography study on dwarf spiders

BACKGROUND: Sexual selection has been considered to promote diversification and speciation. Sexually dimorphic species have been used to explore the supposed effect, however, with mixed results. In dwarf spiders (Erigoninae), many species are sexually dimorphic—males possess marked prosomal modifica...

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Autores principales: Lin, Shou-Wang, Lopardo, Lara, Uhl, Gabriele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8480068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34583721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-021-00435-8