Difference between revisions of "Template:Biological rules"
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(see its page; Gloger's R. is as much about humidity as temperature (though the two are closely connected, of course)) |
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|list3=Populations have shorter appendages in colder climates | |list3=Populations have shorter appendages in colder climates | ||
|group4=[[Gloger's rule]] | |group4=[[Gloger's rule]] | ||
| − | |list4=Populations have lighter colouration in colder climates | + | |list4=Populations have lighter colouration in colder, drier climates |
|group5=[[Rensch's rule]] | |group5=[[Rensch's rule]] | ||
|list5=Size dimorphism will increase with increasing body size when the male is the larger sex, and decrease with increasing average body size when the female is the larger sex | |list5=Size dimorphism will increase with increasing body size when the male is the larger sex, and decrease with increasing average body size when the female is the larger sex | ||