Prey spectra of jaguar (Panthera onca) and puma (Puma concolor) in tropical forests of Mexico

Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 65-67

  Aranda, Marcelo ^a   Sánchez Cordero, Víctor ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Calakmul Biosphere Reserve; Mexico; Panthera onca; Prey spectrum; Puma concolor; Rainforest

Indexed keywords

AVES; CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA; MAMMALIA; PANTHERA ONCA; PUMA CONCOLOR; SCATOPHAGIDAE (FISHES); VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0002670637     PISSN: 01650521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/snfe.31.2.65.13334     Document Type: Article

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