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Pair-living and a monogamous mating strategy are rare and theoretically unexpected among mammals.

For example, within a given species, individuals adopting a territory defence tactic are predicted to have large weapons and low testes mass while individuals adopting a female defence mating strategy are predicted to have small weapons and high testes mass.

Whether or not the species uses a specific mating strategy is unknown, but elements of both promiscuous (where members of both sexes mate with multiple partners) and polygynous (where males mate with multiple females) mating have been observed.

It was originally thought that the difference between the two types of males was due to a sex-linked genetic factor, but in fact the genetic locus relevant for the mating strategy is located on an autosome, or non-sex chromosome.

In both maternal mating strategy was randomly assigned as having 1 or 5 mates.

The same mating strategy was repeated using smaller overlapping deficiencies within the same region.

Mating strategy is uniform across females within a population in the above results.

Individuals who scored low on SOI, and thus pursue a long-term mating strategy, were described as sociosexually restricted.

Those who scored high, and thus pursue a short-term mating strategy, were described as sociosexually unrestricted.

Moreover, few studies have compared the structure and function of spermatozoa in promiscuous versus eusocial mammals (monogamous), largely because the latter mating strategy is so rare.

A mother's expressed mating strategy was the rounded average of her two alleles (e.g., a mother with alleles for mating once or five times, mated with three males).