The ecology, biogeography and conservation of the uakaris, cacajao (pitheciinae)

Folia Primatologica

Volumn 68, Issue 3-5, 1997, Pages 223-235

  Barnett, Adrian Ashton ^a   Brandon Jones, Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Cacajao; Colobinae; Diet; Glacial refugia; Habitat selection; Metachromism; Seasonal migration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000011354     PISSN: 00155713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000157249     Document Type: Article

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