Lion-tailed macaques (Macaca silenus) in a disturbed forest fragment: Activity patterns and time budget

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 969-985

  Menon, Shaily ^a,b   Poirier, Frank E ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

forest fragment; lion tailed macaque; Macaca silenus; time budget

Indexed keywords

ARTOCARPUS; ARTOCARPUS ALTILIS; CULLENIA; MACACA; MACACA SILENUS; PANTHERA LEO;

EID: 0030449993     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02735297     Document Type: Article

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