Small size does not confer male agility advantages in a sexually-size dimorphic spider

Shakira G. Quiñones-Lebrón; Matjaž Gregorič; Matjaž Kuntner; Simona Kralj-Fišer

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0216036

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Small size does not confer male agility advantages in a sexually-size dimorphic spider

Shakira G. Quiñones-Lebrón ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: shakiguani@gmail.com

Affiliation Evolutionary Zoology Laboratory, Biological Institute ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, Slovenia

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1822-4443

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Matjaž Gregorič,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Evolutionary Zoology Laboratory, Biological Institute ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Matjaž Kuntner,

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Evolutionary Zoology Laboratory, Biological Institute ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Evolutionary Zoology Laboratory, Department of Organisms and Ecosystems Research, National Institute of Biology, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Simona Kralj-Fišer

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Evolutionary Zoology Laboratory, Biological Institute ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Small size does not confer male agility advantages in a sexually-size dimorphic spider

Shakira G. Quiñones-Lebrón,
Matjaž Gregorič,
Matjaž Kuntner,
Simona Kralj-Fišer

Published: May 15, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216036

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Posted by squiñones-lebrón on 20 May 2019 at 08:45 GMT

The first author (me) would like to clarify that there was a small mistake in author contribution. All authors were part of the conceptualization of the research idea and actively participated in the discussions that led to this study. I made the mistake of not clicking all the right options, my apologies.

No competing interests declared.

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Small size does not confer male agility advantages in a sexually-size dimorphic spider

Small size does not confer male agility advantages in a sexually-size dimorphic spider

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