Patterns of Sexual Size Dimorphism in Chelonia : Revisiting Kinosternidae

ABSTRACT: Rensch’s rule, a macroevolutionary pattern in which sexual size dimorphism (SSD) increases with body size in male-biased SSD species, or decreases with female-biased SSD species, has been investigated in many vertebrates because it indicates whether SSD is being driven by sexual selection...

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Autores:
Ceballos Fonseca, Claudia Patricia
Iverson, John B.
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2014
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/32654
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/10495/32654
Palabra clave:
Método comparativo
Comparative method
Alometría
Allometry
Testudinata
Rensch’s rule
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_29427
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_24962
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openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/co/