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sexual dimorphism

condition where the two sexes of the same species exhibit different characteristics beyond the differences in their sexual organs
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sexual dimorphism

Summary

sexual dimorphism ranks in the top 0.15% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,701 views/month, #114 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • sexual dimorphism is a type of dimorphism[2].
  • sexual dimorphism's Commons category is recorded as Sexual dimorphism[3].
  • sexual dimorphism's has cause is recorded as sex[4].
  • sexual dimorphism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sexual dimorphism[5].
  • sexual dimorphism's facet of is recorded as sex[6].
  • sexual dimorphism's facet of is recorded as anatomy[7].
  • sexual dimorphism's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://biology.stackexchange.com/tags/sexual-dimorphism[8].

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Definition and Type

sexual dimorphism is a type of dimorphism[2].

Why It Matters

sexual dimorphism ranks in the top 0.15% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,701 views/month, #114 of 77,819).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2RQwRV
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  2. 17w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → sex, anatomy
    Has cause → sex
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Sexual dimorphism
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536444605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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