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Study of the relationship of body size to shape, anatomy, physiology, and behavior
Allometry (Ancient Greek ἄλλος állos "other", μέτρον métron "measurement") is the study of the relationship of body size to shape, anatomy, physiology
Allometry
Quantitative relations between some key characteristic dimensions of trees
Tree allometry establishes quantitative relations between some key characteristic dimensions of trees (usually fairly easy to measure) and other properties
Tree_allometry
Family of insects
individuals. Such variation is termed a scaling relationship or static allometry. Environmental conditions and genetic factors affect mandible size. They
Stag_beetle
Theory regarding evolutionary trends in the shape of mammalian skulls
Cranial evolutionary allometry (CREA) is a scientific theory regarding trends in the shape of mammalian skulls during the course of evolution in accordance
Cranial evolutionary allometry
Cranial_evolutionary_allometry
Approximate power law relating animal metabolic rate to mass
the intraspecific level. The taxonomic level that body mass metabolic allometry should be studied has been debated Nonetheless, several analyses suggest
Kleiber's_law
Bite force normalized for body mass
animal adjusted for its body mass, while also taking factors like the allometry effects. The BFQ is calculated as the regression of the quotient of an
Bite_force_quotient
Dimensionless number; ratio of a fluid's flow inertia to the external field
the momentum of the wind. The Froude number has also been applied in allometry to studying the locomotion of terrestrial animals, including antelope
Froude_number
Origination and development of an organism
Ontogeny (also ontogenesis) is the origination and development of an organism (both physical and psychological, e.g., moral development), usually from
Ontogeny
French endocrinologist
development, and was among the first to come up with laws concerning allometry which he termed as heterogony. He also proposed an all-or-none law of
Albert_Pézard
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
PMID 10373249. Templeton, Christopher N.; Greene, E; Davis, K (2005). "Allometry of Alarm Calls: Black-Capped Chickadees Encode Information About Predator
Bird
Sex-specific adaptations
selection for fecundity in females, niche divergence between the sexes, and allometry, but their relative importance is still not fully understood . Sexual
Sexual_dimorphism
Science at Cornell University. His work focuses on plant biomechanics, allometry and functional morphology. His research in plant evolutionary biology
Karl_J._Niklas
Species of beetle
exhibits distinct sexual dimorphism and subsequent external morphological allometry in males. Males of the species develop mandibles of various forms depending
Lucanus_formosanus
German zoologist and ornithologist
April 1959) was a German zoologist and ornithologist who specialised in allometry. He described Xenopus laevis, the African clawed frog, for the first time
Gustav_Kramer
Genus of carnivorous synapsids from the Permian
scaled to their increase in body size, an example of positive allometry. Positive allometry may benefit thermoregulation because it means that, as individuals
Dimetrodon
Intergovernmental policy forum
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United Nations Forum on Forests
United_Nations_Forum_on_Forests
Animal that feeds on carrion
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Necrophage
Type of wildfire, peat fire that burns from year to year
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Holdover_fire
Organism that eats mostly or exclusively plant material
G.E. (November 1997). "Optimal foraging and community structure: The allometry of herbivore food selection and competition". Evolutionary Ecology. 11
Herbivore
Dead particulate organic material
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Detritus
Selective removal of parts of a plant
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Pruning
Farm for cash crops
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Plantation
Hunting until the prey animal can no longer flee
limb proportions in carnivorous dinosaurs and an attempt to account for allometry". Scientific Reports. 6 (1) 19828. Bibcode:2016NatSR...619828P. doi:10
Persistence_hunting
Feeding method used by humpback whales
Potvin, Jean; Shadwick, Robert E. (2010-03-22). "Skull and buccal cavity allometry increase mass-specific engulfment capacity in fin whales". Proceedings
Bubble-net_feeding
Land covered in trees
landscape Permaforestry REDD-plus Royal Forestry Society Silviculture Tree allometry Tree farm Wildcrafting Woodland garden "Definition of Woodland". Lexico
Woodland
Hypothesis that predators are the primary regulators of ecosystems
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Green_world_hypothesis
Removal of some plants to improve the growth of other plants
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Thinning
Extinct species of mammal
multituberculate, this showcases that brain reduction is not correlated to allometry. Zoltán Csiki-Sava; Mátyás Vremir; Jin Meng; Stephen L. Brusatte; Mark
Litovoi_tholocephalos
Theory of evolutionary biology
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Unified neutral theory of biodiversity
Unified_neutral_theory_of_biodiversity
Hypothetic organism that uses kinetic energy
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Kinetotroph
Taxon of carnivorous marsupials
Carnivores (Carnivora, Didelphimorphia, Dasyuromorphia): Diet, Phylogeny, and Allometry". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 27 (1): 95–109. doi:10.1007/s10914-018-9448-7
Dasyuromorphia
Species of the family Mustelidae
2006. Retrieved 21 January 2007. Wysocki, M. A.; Tseng, Z. J. (2018). "Allometry predicts trabecular bone structural properties in the carnivoran jaw joint"
Wolverine
American-Danish plant ecologist
to several areas of plant ecology, including competition, allocation, allometry and application of ecological knowledge to agricultural production. Weiner
Jacob_Weiner
Biological rule concerning sexual size dimorphism
Whittingham, Linda A. (2007-12-07). "Sexual selection explains Rensch's rule of allometry for sexual size dimorphism". Proceedings of the Royal Society of London
Rensch's_rule
Extinct genus of flightless birds
nzbirds.com. Retrieved 14 June 2026. Dickison, Michael R. (2007). The Allometry of Giant Flightless Birds. Dissertation, Duke University. Retrieved from
Bush_moa
American geologist
McKinney, Michael L.; Schoch, Robert M. (November 1985). "Titanothere Allometry, Heterochrony, and Biomechanics: Revising an Evolutionary Classic". Evolution
Robert_M._Schoch
Species of New World monkey
& Cheverud (2005). "Size and Shape in Callimico and Marmoset Skulls: Allometry and Heterochrony in the Morphological Evolution of Small Anthropoids"
Western_pygmy_marmoset
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Thanatophage
Dead tree
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Snag_(ecology)
New Zealand Wikipedian, zoologist, and museum curator (born 1968 or 1969)
zoology from Duke University in 2007. His dissertation subject was the allometry of giant flightless birds. Dickison was curator of natural history at
Mike_Dickison
Species of crocodilian
"The Gavialis–Tomistoma debate: the contribution of skull ontogenetic allometry and growth trajectories to the study of crocodylian relationships". Evolution
False_gharial
Measurement used for rough estimate of the intelligence of an animal
February 2018. Seid, M. A.; Castillo, A.; Wcislo, W. T. (2011). "The Allometry of Brain Miniaturization in Ants". Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 77 (1):
Brain–body_mass_ratio
Type of heterotrophic nutrition based on decayed organic matter
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Saprotroph
Species of fish
Velasco-Hogan, Audrey; Meyers, Marc A. (2021-03-01). "Bite force mechanics and allometry of piranha (Serrasalmidae)". Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical
Pygocentrus_piraya
selection. To measure its effects, one needs to study the allometry of the animal. If the allometry is negative, it indicates that the hypothesis is correct
One-size-fits-all hypothesis (insect genitalia)
One-size-fits-all_hypothesis_(insect_genitalia)
Informal classification of marine mammals, closely related to whales and porpoises
Record. 290 (1): 1–31. doi:10.1002/ar.20407. PMID 17441195. Moore, Jim. "Allometry". University of California San Diego. Retrieved August 9, 2015. "How smart
Dolphin
Species of mammal
Kinahan; Philip W. Bateman (26 January 2013). "Sexual selection and genital allometry in the Hottentot golden mole (Amblysomus hottentotus)". Mammalian Biology
Hottentot_golden_mole
Behavior characterized by activity during the night and sleeping during the day
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Nocturnal_animal
British theoretical physicist
Brown, and Brian J. Enquist. "A general model for the structure and allometry of plant vascular systems." Nature 400.6745 (1999): 664–667. Gillooly
Geoffrey_West
Energy crop for power stations
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Short_rotation_forestry
Agricultural practice
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Slash-and-burn_agriculture
Multifunctional agro-sylvo-pastoral system
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Dehesa
Concealment in plain sight by any means, e.g. colour, pattern and shape
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Camouflage
Aspect of ecosystems
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Food_chain
Species of mammal
Getraer, Alexander; Long, Ryan A.; Pringle, Robert M. (2022-09-22). "Allometry of behavior and niche differentiation among congeneric African antelopes"
Cape_bushbuck
Searching for wild food resources
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Foraging
Species of reptile
507-514 Packard, Gary C. and THOMAS J. BOARDMAN 2009. Bias in interspecic allometry: examples from morphological scaling in varanid lizards. Biological Journal
Yellow-spotted_monitor
Method of dating based on the analysis of patterns of tree rings
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Dendrochronology
Species of marine reptile
coriacea is not significantly different from predicted results based on allometry. Rather than using a high resting metabolism, leatherbacks appear to take
Leatherback_sea_turtle
Form of phyletic dwarfism occurring on islands
island(s). Prothero, Donald Ross; Sereno, Paul Callistus (Winter 1982). "Allometry and Paleoecology of Medial Miocene Dwarf Rhinoceroses from the Texas Gulf
Insular_dwarfism
Fallen wood in rivers
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Large_woody_debris
Symbiotism between certain parasitic plants and fungi
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Myco-heterotrophy
Genus of deer
Christine; Pélabon, Christophe; Hansen, Thomas F. (2024-01-29). "Antler Allometry, the Irish Elk and Gould Revisited". Evolutionary Biology. 51: 149–165
Fallow_deer
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Southern_Forestry_Conclave
Ratio of animal feed to desired product
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Feed_conversion_ratio
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Environmental history of the United States
Environmental_history_of_the_United_States
Type of environment in which an organism lives
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Habitat
Ocean floor area with hydrocarbon-rich seepage
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Cold_seep
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Line_plot_survey
Species of insect
PMID 25082051. Cao, Chengquan; Yu, Pei; Hayashi, Fumio (2019-06-10). "Allometry and morphological trait relationship in the sexually dimorphic Chinese
Acanthacorydalis_asiatica
Establishment of trees where there were none previously
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Afforestation
Species of beetle
doi:10.1016/s0022-1910(99)00206-1. PMID 10802109. Vencl, F.V. (2004). "Allometry and proximate mechanisms of sexual selection in Photinus fireflies, and
Photinus_pyralis
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
including parts of the dentary and postcranial skeleton. Using femur allometry, the weight of Bustingorrytitan was estimated to be approximately 67.3
Bustingorrytitan
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Variable retention (silviculture)
Variable_retention_(silviculture)
Non-living factors that affect organisms and ecosystems
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Abiotic_component
Genus of theropod dinosaur
on April 14, 2016. Foster, John R.; Chure, Daniel J. (2006). "Hindlimb allometry in the Late Jurassic theropod dinosaur Allosaurus, with comments on its
Allosaurus
Ecogeographical rule in evolutionary biology
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Foster's_rule
Process by which an organism shapes its environment
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Niche_construction
Species of crustacean
collapsing would cause. A. vicina is an interesting case in the field of allometry, the study of how biological processes scale with body size. Research
Alachosquilla_vicina
Organism type
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Autotroph
Virus that infects bacteria
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Bacteriophage
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Canopy_research
Extinct subfamily of reptiles
PMID 19057888. S2CID 23619863. Grillo, O. N.; Delcourt, R. (2016). "Allometry and body length of abelisauroid theropods: Pycnonemosaurus nevesi is the
Brachyrostra
Beneficial symbiosis between species
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Commensalism
Predator at the top of a food chain
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Apex_predator
Biological material used as a renewable energy source
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Biomass_(energy)
Timber intended for processing into wood pulp for paper production
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Pulpwood
Family of cephalopods known as glass squid
Blanchard, Julia L. (7 September 2020). "Functional traits explain trophic allometries of cephalopods". Animal Ecology. 89 (11): 2692–2703. Bibcode:2020JAnEc
Cranchiidae
Transfer of substances by passing through space between cells
1007/BF02209145. PMID 3430569. S2CID 20716486. Lavin SR, Karasov WH (2008). "Allometry of paracellular absorption in birds". Physiological and Biochemical Zoology
Paracellular_transport
Extinct Devonian genus of Eurypterida
denticles (the serrations of the claws) were observed as showing positive allometry (being proportionally larger in larger specimens), which Kaiser and Klok
Jaekelopterus
Stable dispersion of polymer microparticles in an aqueous medium
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Latex
Commodities obtained from forests other than timber
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Non-timber_forest_product
Method of woodland management
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Coppicing
Part of the body that forms the supporting structure
Clade-Wide Investigation of Molar Proportions Reveals a Major Evolutionary Allometry in the Dentition of Placental Mammals". Systematic Biology. 70 (6): 1101–1109
Skeleton
Relative brain size measure
formula may give no meaningful results at all. Snell's equation of simple allometry is E = C S r , {\displaystyle E=CS^{r},} where E {\displaystyle E} is
Encephalization_quotient
Species of snake
Rattlesnake. Encyclopedia of Life Feldman, A.; Meiri, S. (2012). "Length–mass allometry in snakes". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 108 (1): 161–172
Western diamondback rattlesnake
Western_diamondback_rattlesnake
Species of tuna
Sportsman. Retrieved 8 December 2020. Leach, Bryan Foss (2026). "Cranial allometry of the Pacific albacore tuna, Thunnus alalunga and comparisons with three
Albacore
harbor both small and large (on average: larger) parasite species The allometry between host and parasite body sizes constitutes an evident aspect of
Harrison's_rule
Family of birds
Colwell RK (1 November 2000). "Rensch's Rule Crosses the Line: Convergent Allometry of Sexual Size Dimorphism in Hummingbirds and Flower Mites". The American
Hummingbird
Large flightless bird endemic to Australia
the emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae), and a re-examination of ventilatory allometry for birds". Physiological Zoology. 71 (6): 712–719. doi:10.1086/515997
Emu
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