Bergmann's rule is an ecogeographical rule that states that, within a broadly distributed taxonomic clade, populations and species of larger size are found...

Bergmann published his observations that endothermic body size (i.e. mammals) increased with increasing latitude, commonly known as Bergmann's rule....

"confounded" by the scaling effects of Bergmann's rule and alternative adaptations that counter the predictions of Allen's rule. J.S. Alho and colleagues argued...

limb-limb interface, so that the extra limb's polarity is reversed. Bergmann's rule states that within a broadly distributed taxonomic clade, populations...

was a German anatomist, physiologist, and biologist. He developed Bergmann's rule (that populations and species of animals of larger size are found in...

Several authors have suggested that penguins are a good example of Bergmann's Rule where larger-bodied populations live at higher latitudes than smaller-bodied...

Bergmann's rule Carl Bergmann (1821–1876), German-American cellist and conductor Carl Bergmann (1874–1935), German secretary of state Daniel Bergmann...

that Bergmann's rule can be applied to humans when the latitude and temperature between groups differ widely. Allen's rule is a biological rule that says...

field-trapped woodrats. From Bergmann’s rule, differences in climate then can be determined. According to Bergmann’s rule, the body size of vertebrates...

and so adapted to the climatic changes during the last ice age (see Bergmann's Rule). The further identification of fossil specimens as part of a "chronospecies"...

organisms of different sizes also leads to some biological rules such as Allen's rule, Bergmann's rule and gigantothermy. In the context of wildfires, the ratio...

colleagues (2005) found that the masked shrew's body size contradicts Bergmann's Rule. The study, done on 650 specimens and spanning from 1950 to 2003, examined...

noise. The mallard is a rare example of both Allen's Rule and Bergmann's Rule in birds. Bergmann's Rule, which states that polar forms tend to be larger than...

with depth is similar to that for the increase in size with latitude (Bergmann's rule): both trends involve increasing size with decreasing temperature....

rule has been extended to include many other animals, including flies, butterflies, and wolves. Other ecogeographical rules include Bergmann's Rule,...

Examination of a 9 m giant squid Australian megafauna Bergmann's rule Charismatic megafauna Cope's rule Deep-sea gigantism Island gigantism Largest organisms...

which is naturally rich in vitamin D.[citation needed] Allen's rule Bergmann's rule – correlating latitude with body mass in animals Gloger 1833 Stresemann...

5–3.5 oz), with a wingspan of 34–43 cm (13–17 in). Consistent with Bergmann's rule, jays from Connecticut averaged 92.4 g (3.26 oz) in mass, while jays...

giants when scaling size. Surface-area-to-volume ratio Kleiber's law Bergmann's rule David H. Allen (24 September 2013). How Mechanics Shaped the Modern...

254 lb). The smaller body size of the Javan tiger is attributed to Bergmann’s rule and the size of the available prey species in Java, which are smaller...

the smallest in the southern Appalachian Mountains. Consistent with Bergmann's rule, the bobcat is larger in its northern range and in open habitats. A...

fictional set of laws) Wizard's First Rule (law) Bergmann's rule Llinás' law Briffault's law Kleiber's law Rensch's rule Rubner's law List of eponymous laws...

modern wolf increases proportionally with latitude in accordance with Bergmann's rule. The mean body mass of the wolf is 40 kg (88 lb), the smallest specimen...

Panthera tigris trinilensis Panthera tigris acutidens Amur leopard Bergmann's rule Holocene extinction Kitchener, A. C.; Breitenmoser-Würsten, C.; Eizirik...

tends to decrease proportionally with latitude, in contradiction to Bergmann's rule. Sexual dimorphism in size is pronounced, with males being roughly...

have 13% longer wings than western European birds, in accordance with Bergmann's rule which predicts that northern forms will typically be bigger than their...

are slightly larger at 11.5 cm (4.5 in), probably according to the Bergmann's Rule and/or migration requirements. It has a cigar-shaped body, crescentic...

averaging 4.91 kg (10.8 lb). The subspecies does not appear to follow Bergmann's rule (the rule that widely distributed organisms are larger-bodied further away...

conference Rio+20. Anthropometry Bergmann's rule Birth weight Body mass index (BMI) Classification of obesity Emaciation Hesse's Rule History of anthropometry...

derivate of the Eurasian kestrel, which it indeed is (see Gloger's Rule, Bergmann's Rule).[citation needed] A very common and easily seen raptor, the nankeen...