Sexual dimorphism is the condition where sexes of the same species exhibit different morphological characteristics, including characteristics not directly...
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Wader (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in shorebirds)
differences between males and females, also known as sexual dimorphism. In shorebirds, various sexual dimorphisms are seen, including, but not limited to, size...
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Sex differences in human physiology (redirect from Human sexual dimorphism)
differential exposure to gonadal sex hormones during development. Sexual dimorphism is a term for the phenotypic difference between males and females...
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Sexual dimorphism in dinosaurs refers to the different physical characteristics of male and female dinosaurs of the same species. This means that the...
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Hummingbird (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in hummingbirds)
clade (coquettes) displays very little size dimorphism; males and females are similar in size. Sexual dimorphisms in bill size and shape are also present...
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exhibit sexual dimorphism in skeletal structures. In general, skeletal dimorphism in primates is primarily known as a product of body mass dimorphism. Hence...
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Cephalopod (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in cephalopods)
ISSN 0025-3162. S2CID 85256742. Saunders, W. B; Spinosa, C. (1978). "Sexual dimorphism in Nautilus from Palau". Paleobiology. 4 (3): 349–358. Bibcode:1978Pbio...
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Sex (section Sexual dimorphism)
species may be physically alike (sexual monomorphism) or have physical differences (sexual dimorphism). In sexually dimorphic species, including most...
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Crab (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in crabs)
About 850 species are freshwater crabs. Crabs often show marked sexual dimorphism. Males often have larger claws, a tendency that is particularly pronounced...
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Owl (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in owls)
to be used in signaling with other owls in low-light conditions. Sexual dimorphism is a physical difference between males and females of a species. Female...
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Tarantula (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in tarantulas)
walls and in automobiles. Some tarantula species exhibit pronounced sexual dimorphism. Males tend to be smaller (especially their abdomens, which can appear...
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Human skin color (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in human skin color)
PMID 20445093. Frost, Peter (2007). "Human skin‐color sexual dimorphism: A test of the sexual selection hypothesis". American Journal of Physical Anthropology...
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Bird of prey (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in raptors)
known to display patterns of sexual dimorphism. It is commonly believed that the dimorphisms found in raptors occur due to sexual selection or environmental...
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Tortoise (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in tortoises)
might contribute to their long lifespan. Many species of tortoises are sexually dimorphic, though the differences between males and females vary from species...
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Monogamy in animals (section Sexual dimorphism)
two sexes emerge the dimorphism in the gamete structures and sizes may lead to further dimorphism in the species. Sexual dimorphism is often caused through...
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Canine tooth (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in canine teeth)
little sexual dimorphism in canine tooth size. It has been proposed that the receding canine teeth in human males was likely to be a result of sexual selection...
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American alligator (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in American alligators)
specimens, the sexual dimorphism in size of the American alligator is relatively modest among crocodilians. For contrast, the sexual dimorphism of saltwater...
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Carnivora (section Sexual dimorphism)
directly involved in reproduction. Sexual dimorphism in carnivorans, in which males are larger than females, is common. Sexual selection is frequently cited...
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Although the subject of sexual dimorphism is not in itself controversial, the measures by which it is assessed differ widely. Most of the measures are...
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costly to females. Sexual coercion has been observed to have consequences, such as intersexual coevolution, speciation, and sexual dimorphism. Harassment is...
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two separate functions Sexual dimorphism, a phenotypic difference between males and females of the same species Nuclear dimorphism, when a cell's nuclear...
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common among species with prominent sexual size dimorphism (SSD); extreme SSD likely drives this trait of sexual cannibalism in spiders. It also sometimes...
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Primate (section Sexual dimorphism)
the expression of the dimorphism among primates and the fundamental causes of sexual dimorphism. Primates usually have dimorphism in body mass and canine...
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Sexual dimorphism is the condition where sexes of the same species exhibit different morphological characteristics, particularly characteristics not directly...
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Skull (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in human skull shape)
inflammation after an injury to the brain tissues. Surgical alteration of sexually dimorphic skull features may be carried out as a part of facial feminization...
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Hypothalamus (redirect from Sexual dimorphism in the hypothalamus)
hormone is sexually dimorphic; this is why in many species, adult males are visibly distinct sizes from females. Other striking functional dimorphisms are in...
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Argiope bruennichi (section Sexual dimorphism)
nigrofasciata Franganillo, 1910 (Portugal) Argiope bruennichi exhibit sexual dimorphism. The males average a length of approximately 4.5 mm while the females...
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explanation for the evolution of pigmentary traits. Sexual dimorphism suggests the presence of sexual selection. The earliest homininae were highly dimorphic...
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Thomisidae (section Sexual dimorphism)
types of sexual dimorphism have been recorded in crab spiders. Some species exhibit color dimorphisms; however, the most apparent dimorphism is the difference...
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Antheraea polyphemus (section Sexual dimorphism)
Antheraea polyphemus, the Polyphemus moth, is a North American member of the family Saturniidae, the giant silk moths. It is a tan-colored moth, with an...
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