The allometry of brain size in mammals
The allometry of brain size in mammals
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American Society of Mammalogists
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American Society of Mammalogists
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Why some animals have big brains and others do not has intrigued scholars for millennia. Yet, the taxonomic scope of brain size research is limited to a few mammal lineages. Here, we present a brain size dataset compiled from the literature for 1,552 species with representation from 28 extant taxonomic orders. The brain–body size allometry across a...
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The allometry of brain size in mammals
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TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1093_jmammal_gyz043
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1093_jmammal_gyz043
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0022-2372
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1545-1542
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10.1093/jmammal/gyz043