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Records about Allometric from the Gajah Glossary at https://www.asesg.org/PDFfiles/Gajah/23-01-Glossary.pdf Allometric: (Hanks 7972a:252; Calder 1984:2; Lindeque & van Jaarsveld 1993; Lee & Moss 1995) Relative changes in proportions, of morphological body-parts or physiologrcal measurements. Changes can occur during the evolution of the Species or in the growth [ontogeny] of the individual.

M. Philip Kahl and Charles Santiapillai, Gajah Elephant Glossary, Gajah nr 23 (2004), Journal for Asian Elephant Specialist Group


Reference list Koehl, Dan, (2024). Allometric. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 20 September 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/index.php?id=64. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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