The evolution of maximum body size of terrestrial mammals
… and phylogenetic diversification in terrestrial mammals that led to an … Here we analyze
maximum size of terrestrial mammals … We compiled and analyzed data on the maximum body size …
maximum size of terrestrial mammals … We compiled and analyzed data on the maximum body size …
Body size and extinction risk in terrestrial mammals above the species level
S Tomiya - The American Naturalist, 2013 - journals.uchicago.edu
… In this article, I address the relationship between body size, … rich fossil record of terrestrial
mammals in North America and … in extinction selectivity across body-size spectra reported by …
mammals in North America and … in extinction selectivity across body-size spectra reported by …
Examining predator–prey body size, trophic level and body mass across marine and terrestrial mammals
… in the maximum and minimum body size across the two environments (… terrestrial mammals
demonstrates that terrestrial mammals reach smaller body sizes while marine mammals …
demonstrates that terrestrial mammals reach smaller body sizes while marine mammals …
The relationship between diet and body mass in terrestrial mammals
… and placental terrestrial mammals (including 14 orders) and their average body masses in
… We observed a decrease in maximum dietary diversity with increasing body mass. Having …
… We observed a decrease in maximum dietary diversity with increasing body mass. Having …
How big should a mammal be? A macroecological look at mammalian body size over space and time
… evolution must be subject to powerful constraints, our results suggest that the evolutionary
diversification of size in terrestrial mammals over both geographical space and geological …
diversification of size in terrestrial mammals over both geographical space and geological …
[PDF][PDF] Energetics and the evolution of body size in small terrestrial mammals
JR Speakman - Symposia of the Zoological Society of London, 1996 - academia.edu
… terrestrial mammals exhibit dinal patterns in their body size, … direction of selection on body
size by considering costs alone. … direction of selection on body size are therefore not possible, …
size by considering costs alone. … direction of selection on body size are therefore not possible, …
Locomotion in terrestrial mammals: the influence of body mass, limb length and bone proportions on speed
PER Christiansen - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2002 - academic.oup.com
… that extant mammals fill the maximum speed potential possible at any given body size.
Several species of extinct proboscideans significantly exceeded extant elephants in size (Garrutt …
Several species of extinct proboscideans significantly exceeded extant elephants in size (Garrutt …
Scaling of bodily proportions in adult terrestrial mammals
J Prothero - American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory …, 1992 - journals.physiology.org
… Omitting these two orders from the set of terrestrial mammals and recomputing a regression
line resulted in an intercept, slope, and sample size of 3.36, 0.322 t 0.002, and 618, …
line resulted in an intercept, slope, and sample size of 3.36, 0.322 t 0.002, and 618, …
Diversification of body sizes: patterns and processes in the assembly of terrestrial mammal faunas
DA Kelt, JH Brown - … dynamics: turnover of populations, taxa, and …, 2001 - degruyter.com
… Using terrestrial mammals as an example, we review four patterns in the frequency
distributions of body sizes among species: (1) the modal and rightskewed distribution (on a …
distributions of body sizes among species: (1) the modal and rightskewed distribution (on a …
Scaling of the limb long bones to body mass in terrestrial mammals
P Christiansen - Journal of morphology, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… ABSTRACT Long-bone scaling has been analyzed in a large number of terrestrial mammals
for which body masses were known. Earlier proposals that geometric or elastic similarity are …
for which body masses were known. Earlier proposals that geometric or elastic similarity are …
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