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Bergmann's rule is an ecogeographical rule that describes a negative relationship between body size and temperature. Here, we used a multivariate measure of skull size (centroid size) as a proxy… Click to show full abstract
Bergmann's rule is an ecogeographical rule that describes a negative relationship between body size and temperature. Here, we used a multivariate measure of skull size (centroid size) as a proxy for body size to test the influence of temperature, precipitation, elevation, human influence and competition on size in Dicotyles tajacu and Tayassu pecari.
Keywords:
size;
rule;
big tropics;
tropics ecogeographical;
bergmann rule
Journal Title: Journal of Biogeography
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Journal of Biogeography
Year Published: 2021
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