sexualDimorphism
P1333
predicate
Indicates differences in physical characteristics between males and females of a species that are systematically associated with their sex.
Observed surface forms (7)
- hasSexualDimorphism ×6
- sexuallyDimorphic ×4
- sexDimorphism ×2
- adultWormSexualDimorphism ×1
- maleLargerThanFemale ×1
- sexualDimorphismDetail ×1
- sexualDimorphismType ×1
Sample triples (104)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Accipitridae | females often larger than males ⓘ |
| American alligator | males larger than females ⓘ |
| American black bear | males larger than females ⓘ |
|
American robin (Turdus migratorius)
surface form:
American robin
|
female duller than male ⓘ |
| Amur tiger | males larger than females ⓘ |
| Antarctic fur seal | males larger than females ⓘ |
| Antilocapridae | yes via predicate surface "hasSexualDimorphism" ⓘ |
| Aquila adalberti | female larger than male ⓘ |
| Aquila fasciata | female larger than male ⓘ |
| Aquila nipalensis | female larger than male ⓘ |
| Aquila rapax | female larger than male ⓘ |
| Aquila verreauxii | female larger than male ⓘ |
| Arabian oryx | horns present in both sexes ⓘ |
| Asiatic lion | males have manes ⓘ |
| Atlantic white-sided dolphin | males larger than females ⓘ |
| Bison bison | males larger than females ⓘ |
| Black-throated bobwhite | true via predicate surface "hasSexualDimorphism" ⓘ |
| Bornean orangutan | present ⓘ |
| Bos taurus | present ⓘ |
| Burmese python | females larger than males ⓘ |
| California quail | present ⓘ |
| California red-legged frog | true via predicate surface "sexuallyDimorphic" ⓘ |
| California sea lion | present ⓘ |
| California sea lion | true via predicate surface "maleLargerThanFemale" ⓘ |
| Callipepla californica | present ⓘ |
| Capreolus capreolus | present ⓘ |
| Capreolus pygargus | males have antlers ⓘ |
| Caspian seal | males slightly larger than females ⓘ |
| Cephalophinae | present ⓘ |
| Cervus elaphus | true via predicate surface "hasSexualDimorphism" ⓘ |
| Colinus virginianus | females have more subdued coloration ⓘ |
| Colinus virginianus | males have bold head pattern ⓘ |
| Dama dama | present ⓘ |
| Doctor bird | present ⓘ |
| Enterobius vermicularis | females larger than males via predicate surface "adultWormSexualDimorphism" ⓘ |
| Eumeninae | females possess functional sting ⓘ |
| Eurasian lynx | males larger than females ⓘ |
| Eurasian sparrowhawk | females larger than males ⓘ |
|
European starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
surface form:
European starling
|
subtle differences between males and females ⓘ |
| Galliformes | often pronounced, especially in plumage and size ⓘ |
| Giraffa camelopardalis | males generally larger than females ⓘ |
| Harris's hawk | females larger than males ⓘ |
| Himalayan monal | strong ⓘ |
| Hippocamelus bisulcus | males larger than females ⓘ |
| Hydropotes inermis | males have larger canines than females via predicate surface "hasSexualDimorphism" ⓘ |
| Indian gazelle | males larger than females ⓘ |
| Indian peafowl | strong ⓘ |
|
Juan Fernández firecrown hummingbird
surface form:
Juan Fernández firecrown
|
strong plumage dimorphism via predicate surface "sexualDimorphismType" ⓘ |
|
Juan Fernández firecrown hummingbird
surface form:
Juan Fernández firecrown
|
true via predicate surface "sexuallyDimorphic" ⓘ |
| Mazama americana | males have short unbranched antlers ⓘ |