Bergmann’s rule

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Bergmann’s rule is an ecogeographical principle stating that within a broadly distributed taxonomic group, populations or species of larger body size tend to be found in colder environments, while smaller-bodied ones occur in warmer regions.

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Cope’s rule relatedTo Bergmann’s rule
Carl Bergmann notableFor Bergmann's rule
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