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Correlated response, competition, and female canine size in primates

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Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
119 KB
Volume
107
Category
Article
ISSN
0002-9483

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✦ Synopsis

Recently, comparative analyses of female canine tooth size in primates have yielded two hypotheses to explain interspecific variation in female relative canine size. Greenfield ([1992] Int.

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