Body size evolution in extant Oryzomyini rodents: Cope's rule or miniaturization?

PLoS One · 2012 · PMC3318010 · PMID 22509339

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Results showed that body size in the Oryzomyini tribe evolved according to phylogenetic relationships, with a positive trend, from a small sized ancestor.

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