Sexual dimorphism in body size: a model and a test

Evolution

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 820-825

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; BODY SIZE; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

ANIMALIA; ANURA;

EID: 0024188844     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1988.tb02501.x     Document Type: Article

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