Fluctuating sexual dimorphism and differential hibernation by sex in a primate, the gray mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus)

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• Publication year

  1998

• Venue

  Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

• Publication date

  1998-07-24

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1007/s002650050474
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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