Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
ecogeographical rule
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
endothermic animals
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| gptkbp:describes |
relationship between animal appendage length and climate
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| gptkbp:example |
arctic foxes have shorter ears than desert foxes
rabbits in cold climates have shorter ears than those in hot climates |
| gptkbp:field |
ecology
zoology biogeography |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Allen's rule
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Joel_Asaph_Allen
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| gptkbp:proposedBy |
1877
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Bergmann's_rule
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| gptkbp:state |
animals in warmer climates have longer limbs, ears, and appendages
animals in colder climates have shorter limbs, ears, and appendages |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
explaining morphological adaptations to temperature
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:J.A._Allen
gptkb:J._A._Allen gptkb:Joel_Asaph_Allen |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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