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social complexity

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

Local Knowledge Graph (30 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on social complexity with 30 nodes and 116 connections. Top connected: Unknown, Marmota flaviventris, Does sociality drive the evolution of communicativ, not specified, Spermophilus lateralis.

Definition

Demographic metric based on information theory quantifying the variation in social group composition across age and sex classes

Related Terms (2)

SCdsociality

Publications (2)

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Social complexity but not the acoustic environment is responsible for the evolution of complex alarm communication

2003central
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Does sociality drive the evolution of communicative complexity? A comparative test with ground-dwelling sciurid alarm calls

1997American Naturalistcentral

Related Concepts (6)

alarm communication

process2 shared papers

phylogenetically independent contrasts

measurement2 shared papers

communication complexity evolution

process2 shared papers

social phenotype

measurement1 shared paper

information entropy

metric1 shared paper

acoustic transmission fidelity

measurement1 shared paper

Frequently Associated Species

Marmota flaviventris

Sciuridae2 papers

Marmota monax

Sciuridae2 papers

not specified

not specified2 papers

Spermophilus lateralis

1 paper

Callospermophilus lateralis

Sciuridae1 paper

Otospermophilus beecheyi

Sciuridae1 paper

Unknown

...1 paper

Urocitellus beldingi

Sciuridae1 paper

Vatellus lateralis

Dytiscidae1 paper

Urocitellus columbianus

Sciuridae1 paper