Size and Function of Mammalian Testes in Relation to Body Size
- 25 February 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Mammalogy
- Vol. 67 (1) , 1-22
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1380997
Abstract
We have assessed the allometric relationship between mass of testes and body mass using data from 133 mammalian species. The logarithmically transforThis publication has 27 references indexed in Scilit:
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