Intrasexual competition and canine dimorphism in anthropoid primates

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 461-477

  Plavcan, J Michael ^a   van Schaik, Carel P ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropoidea; Canine teeth; Primates; Sexual dimorphism; Sexual selection

Indexed keywords

APE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CUSPID; FEMALE; HAPLORHINI; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0026594091     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1330870407     Document Type: Article

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