Golden Orbweavers Ignore Biological Rules: Phylogenomic and Comparative Analyses Unravel a Complex Evolution of Sexual Size Dimorphism
M. Kuntner, C. A. Hamilton, R.-C. Cheng, M. Gregoric, N. Lupse, T. Lokovsek, E. Lemmon, A. Lemmon, I. Agnarsson, J. A. Coddington, J. E. Bond
This paper analyzes phylogenomic and comparative data to test evolutionary rules in golden orbweavers, finding male size increases over time and complex relationships between web size and SSD.
bioRxiv · Jul 13, 2018Evolutionary Biology