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... and weighed (11.7 ± 0.5 g / range = 11-12 g). In this litter, male and female neonates did not differ significantly in head length (t = 0.5460; P = 0.5943), but sexual dimorphism was observed in snout-vent length (t = 2.919; P = 0.0120), tail length (t = 8.117; P < 0.0001), and mass (t = 2.270; P < 0.0409), with males larger than females (Table 1). This is the largest litter recorded for B. fonsecai, with previous records of three litters with 7, 9, and 10 neonates (Duarte, op. ...Context 2
... and weighed (11.7 ± 0.5 g / range = 11-12 g). In this litter, male and female neonates did not differ significantly in head length (t = 0.5460; P = 0.5943), but sexual dimorphism was observed in snout-vent length (t = 2.919; P = 0.0120), tail length (t = 8.117; P < 0.0001), and mass (t = 2.270; P < 0.0409), with males larger than females (Table 1). This is the largest litter recorded for B. fonsecai, with previous records of three litters with 7, 9, and 10 neonates (Duarte, op. ...Similar publications
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