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Primate Dimorphism

Primate Dimorphism is a biological theory that explains the morphological, physiological, and behavioral differences between male and female primates as adaptations shaped by sexual selection, social structure, and ecological pressures specific to primate lineages.

910

Publications

63.4K

Citations

1.7K

Authors

673

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

67

Variants

Primate Sexual Dimorphism

Parents

Publications

910

Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science.

Margaret W. Rossiter, Donna Haraway · Journal of American History · 1990 · 2.3K citations

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Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science.

Elvira Scheich, Donna Haraway · The American Historical Review · 1991 · 1.4K citations

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Primate ecology and social organization

Tim Clutton‐Brock, Paul Harvey · Journal of Zoology · 1977 · 977 citations

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THE QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF PHYLOGENETIC CONSTRAINTS IN COMPARATIVE ANALYSES: SEXUAL DIMORPHISM IN BODY WEIGHT AMONG PRIMATES

James M. Cheverud, Malcolm M. Dow, Walter Leutenegger · Evolution · 1985 · 643 citations

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Sexual dimorphism, socionomic sex ratio and body weight in primates

T. H. Clutton‐Brock, Paul Harvey, B De Rudder · Nature · 1977 · 622 citations

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Authors

1.7K

  1. MH
    Michael Heistermann

    German Primate Center, Germany

    17 publications · 1.2K citations

    16

    h-index

  2. PM
    Peter M. Kappeler

    German Primate Center, Germany

    16 publications · 1.3K citations

    15

    h-index

  3. PL
    Paul L. Vasey

    University of Lethbridge, Canada

    14 publications · 361 citations

    14

    h-index

  4. CB
    Christophe Boesch

    Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany

    14 publications · 1.7K citations

    14

    h-index

  5. KW
    Kim Wallen

    Emory University, United States

    14 publications · 907 citations

    13

    h-index

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Institutions

673

  1. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    33 h-index

    95 publications

    4.9K citations

  2. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    29 h-index

    60 publications

    5.5K citations

  3. German Primate Center

    Göttingen, Germany

    29 h-index

    96 publications

    6.3K citations

  4. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

    Leipzig, Germany

    28 h-index

    90 publications

    5.8K citations

  5. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    26 h-index

    70 publications

    3.7K citations

  6. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    23 h-index

    43 publications

    3.1K citations

  7. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    22 h-index

    62 publications

    3.3K citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    21 h-index

    35 publications

    3.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Animal Behaviour

    67 publications · 6.6K citations

    47

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  2. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

    57 publications · 4.6K citations

    40

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  3. Primates

    88 publications · 3.8K citations

    37

    h-index

  4. American Journal of Primatology

    78 publications · 4K citations

    36

    h-index

  5. American Journal of Physical Anthropology

    53 publications · 4.5K citations

    33

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