Ecological drivers of sexual size dimorphism in northern chamois

Abstract Male‐biased sexual size dimorphism (SSD) is common in ungulates. The dominant scenario for the evolution of ungulate SSD suggests that habitat openness leads to greater SSD by increasing group size and thus sexual selection through male–male competition for mates. At a more proximate level,...

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Main Authors: Rudolf Reiner, Luca Corlatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-10-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70310
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