One for all and breeding for one: Cooperation and competition as a tamarin reproductive strategy

Evolutionary Anthropology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 187-199

  Garber, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperation; Infant care; Nonaggressive competition; Reproductive success; Saguinus; Social control of fertility; Tamarins

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOIDEA; SAGUINUS; SAGUINUS IMPERATOR;

EID: 0030529187     PISSN: 10601538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6505(1997)5:6<187::aid-evan1>3.0.co;2-a     Document Type: Article

References (84)

1. Sussman RW, Garber PA (1987) A new interpretation of the social organization and mating system of the Callitrichidae. Int J Primatol 8:73-92.
2. Goldizen AW (1990) A comparative perspective on the evolution of tamarin and marmoset social systems. Int J Primatol 11:63-83.
3. Garber PA (1994) A phylogenetic approach to the study of tamarin and marmoset mating systems. Am J Primatol 34:199-219.
4. Garber PA, Moya L, Malaga C (1984) A preliminary field study of the moustached tamarin monkey (Saguinus mystax) in northeastern Peru: Questions concerned with the evolution of a communal breeding system. Folia Primatol 42:17-32.
5. Goldizen AW (1987) Facultative polyandry and the role of infant-carrying in wild saddle-back tamarins (Saguinus fuscicollis). Behav Ecol Sociobiol 20:99-109.
6. Goldizen AW (1989) Social relationships in a cooperatively polyandrous group of tamarins back (Saguinus fuscicollis). Behav Ecol Sociobiol 24:79-89.
7. Garber PA (1988) Diet, foraging patterns, and resource defense in a mixed species troop of Saguinus mystax and Saguinus fuscicollis in Amazonian Peru. Behavior 105:18-33.
8. Ferrari SF, Lopes Ferrari MA (1989) A reevaluation of the social organization of the Callitrichidae with special reference to the ecological differences between genera. Folia Primatol 52:132-147.
9. Garber PA, Pruetz JD, Issacson J (1993) Patterns of range use, range defense, and intergroup spacing in moustached tamarin monkeys (Saguinus mystax). Primates 34:11-25.
10. Heymann EW (1996) Social behavior of wild moustached tamarins, Saguinus mystax, at the Estación Biológica Quebrada Blanco, Peruvian Amazonia. Am J Primatol 38:101-113.
11. Garber PA, Kitron U (1997) Seed swallowing in tamarins: Evidence of a curative function or enhanced foraging efficiency? Int J Primatol, 181.*
12. Caine NG (1993) Flexibility and co-operation as unifying themes in Saguinus social organization and behaviour: The role of predation pressures. In Rylands AB (ed), Marmosets and Tamarins: Systematics, Behaviour, and Ecology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp 200-219.
13. Hershkovitz PH (1977) Living New World Monkeys (Platyrrhini): Vol 1. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
14. Rylands AB, Coimbra-Filho AF, Mittermeier RA (1993) Systematics, geographic distribution, and some notes on the conservation status of the Callitrichidae. In Rylands AB (ed), Marmosets and Tamarins: Systematics, Behaviour, and Ecology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp 1-1-77.
15. Dietz JM, Baker AJ, Miglioretti P (1994) Seasonal variation in reproduction, juvenile growth, and adult body mass in golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia). Am J Primatol 34:115-132.
16. Garber PA (1992) Vertical clinging, small body size, and the evolution of feeding adaptations in the Callitrichinae. Am J Phys Anthropol 88:469-482.
17. Fitzgerald A (1935) Rearing marmosets in captivity. J Mammal 16:181-188.
18. Stevenson MF, Rylands AB (1988) The marmosets, genus Callithrix. In Mittermeier RA, Rylands AB, Coimbra-Filho A, Fonseca GAB (eds), Ecology and Behavior of Neotropical Primates Vol 2. Washington, DC: World Wildlife Fund, pp 131-222.
19. Garber PA, Encarnación F, Moya L, Pruetz JD (1993) Demographic and reproductive patterns in moustached tamarin monkeys (Saguinus mystax): Implications for reconstructing platyrrhine mating systems. Am J Primatol 29:235-254.
20. Ferrari SF, Digby LJ (1996) Wild Callithrix groups:Stable extended families? Am J Primatol 38:19-28.
21. Tardif SD, Harrison ML, Simek MA (1993) Communal infant care in marmosets and tamarins: Relation to energetics, ecology, and social organization. In Rylands AB (ed), Marmosets and Tamarins: Systematics, Behaviour, and Ecology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp 220-234.
22. Tardif SD (1994) Relative energetic cost of infant care in small-bodied Neotropical primates and its relation to infant-care patterns. Am J Primatol 34: 133-144.
23. Garber PA, Leigh SR (1997) Ontogenetic variation in small-bodied New World primates: Implications for patterns of reproduction and infant care. Folia Primatol 68:1-22.
24. Garber PA (1986) Social organization and patterns of infant transport in Saguinus mystax in Amazonian Peru. Primate Report 14:78.
25. Savage A (1990) The Reproductive Biology of the Cotton-Top Tamarin (Saguinus oedipus oedipus) in Colombia. Ph.D Dissertation, University of Wisconsin.
26. Price EC (1990) Infant-carrying as a courtship strategy of breeding male cotton-top tamarins. Anim Behav 40:784-786.
27. Price EC (1991) The costs of infant carrying in captive cotton-top tamarins. Am J Primatol 26:23-33.
28. Goldizen AW, Mendelson J, van Vlaardingen M, Terborgh J (1996) Saddle-back tamarin (Saguinus fuscicollis) reproductive strategies: Evidence from a thirteen-year study of a marked population. Am J Primatol 38:57-84.
29. Ferrari SF (1992) The care of infants in a wild marmoset (Callithrix flaviceps) group. Am J Primatol 26:109-118
30. Hubrecht RC (1985) Home-range size and use and territorial behavior in the common marmoset, Callithrix jacchus jacchus, at Tapacurá Field Station, Recife, Brazil. Int J Primatol 6:533-550.
31. Dawson GA (1977) Composition and stability of social groups of the tamarin, Saguinus oedipus geoffroyi, in Panama: Ecological and behavioral implications. In Kleiman DG (ed), The Biology and Conservation of the Callitrichidae. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp 23-37.
32. Snowdon CT, Soini P (1988) The tamarins, genus Saguinus. In Mittermeier RA, Rylands AB, Coimbra-Filho A, Fonseca GAB (eds), Ecology and Behavior of Neotropical Primates Vol. 2. Washington, DC: World Wildlife Fund, pp 223-298.
33. Izawa K (1978) A field study of the ecology and behavior of the black-mantle tamarin (Saguinus nigricollis). Primates 19:241-274.
34. Ferrari SF (1987) Food transfer in a wild marmoset group. Folia Primatol 48:203-206.
35. Feistner ATC, Price EC (1990) Food-sharing in cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus). Folia Primatol 54:34-45.
36. Kleiman DG, Hoage RJ, Green KM (1988) The lion tamarins, genus Leontopithecus. In Mittermeier RA, Rylands AB, Coimbra-Filho A, Fonseca GAB (eds), Ecology and Behavior of Neotropical Primates Vol 2. Washington, DC: World Wildlife Fund, pp 299-347.
37. Epple G, Katz Y (1984) Social influences of estrogen excretion and ovarian cyclicity in saddle-back tamarins (Saguinus fuscicollis). Am J Primatol 6:215-227.
38. Tardif SD (1984) Social influences on sexual maturation of female Saguinus oedipus. Am J Primatol 6:199-209.
39. Abbott DH (1984) Behavioural and physiological suppression of fertility in subordinate marmoset monkeys. Am J Primatol 6:169-186.
40. Abbott DH (1993) Social conflict and reproductive suppression in marmoset and tamarin monkeys. In Mason WA, Mendoza SP (eds), Primate Social Conflict. Albany: State University of New York Press, pp 331-372.
41. Ziegler TE, Snowdon CT, Uno H (1990) Social interactions and determinants of ovulation in tamarins (Saguinus). In Ziegler TE, Bercovitch FB (eds), Socioendocrinology of Primate Reproduction. New York: Wiley-Liss, Inc., pp. 113-134.
42. Widowski TM, Ziegler TE, Elowson AM, Snowdon CT (1990) The role of males in the stimulation of reproductive function in female cotton-top tamarins, Saguinus o. oedipus. Anim Behav 40:731-741.
43. Abbott DH, Barrett J, George LM (1993) Comparative aspects of the social suppression of reproduction in female marmosets and tamarins. In Rylands AB (ed), Marmosets and Tamarins: Systematics, Behaviour, and Ecology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp 152-163.
44. Savage A, Ziegler TE, Snowdon CT (1988). Sociosexual development, pair bond formation, and mechanisms of fertility suppression in female cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus oedipus). Am J Primatol 14:345-359.
45. French JA, Abbott DH, Snowdon CT (1984) The effect of social environment on estrogen secretion, scent marking, and socio-sexual behavior in tamarins (Saguinus oedipus). Am J Primatol 6:155-167.
46. Savage A, Giraldo LH, Soto LH, Snowdon CT (1996). Demography, group composition, and dispersal in wild cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus) groups. Am J Primatol 38: 85-100.
47. Neyman PF (1977) Aspects of the ecology and social organization of free ranging cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus) and the conservation status of the species. In Kleiman DG (ed), The Biology and Conservation of the Callitrichidae. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp 39-71.
48. Rylands AB (1986) Infant-carrying in a wild marmoset group, Callithrix humeralifer: Evidence for a polyandrous mating system. In de Mello MT (ed), In A Primatologia no Brasil - 2. Brasilia: Sociedado Brasileira de Primatologia, pp 131-144.
49. Keverne EB (1983) Chemical communication in primate reproduction. In Vandenbergh JE (ed), Pheromones and Reproduction in Mammals. New York: Academic Press, pp 79-92.
50. Foerg R (1982) Reproductive behavior in Varecia variegata. Folia Primatol 38:108-121.
51. Perret M (1986) Plasma testosterone-binding globulin-binding capacity in the male lesser mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus): Relationship to seasonal and social factors. J Endocrinol 110:169-175.
52. Bercovitch FB, Goy RW (1990) The socioendocrinology of reproductive development and reproductive success in macaques. In Ziegler TE, Bercovitch FB (eds), Socioendocrinology of Primate Reproduction. New York: Wiley-Liss, pp 59-94.
53. Garber PA, Moya L, Pruetz JD, Ique C (1996) Social and seasonal influences on reproductive biology in male moustached tamarins (Saguinus mystax). Am J Primatol 38:29-46.
54. Epple G, Belcher AM, Küderling I, Zeller U, Scolnick L, Greenfield KL, Smith AB (1993) Making sense out of scents: Species differences in scent glands, scent-marking behaviour, and scent-mark composition in the Callitrichidae. In Rylands AB (ed), Marmosets and Tamarins: Systematics, Behaviour, and Ecology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp 123-151.
55. Dixson AF (1993) Callitrichid mating systems: Laboratory and field approaches to studies of monogamy and polyandry. In Rylands AB (ed), Marmosets and Tamarins: Systematics, Behaviour, and Ecology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp 164-175.
56. Harcourt AH, Harvey PH, Larson SG, Short RV (1981) Testes weight, body weight and breeding system in primates. Nature (Lond) 293:55-57.
57. Rothstein SI, Pierotti R (1988) Distinctions among reciprocal altruism, kin selection, and cooperation and a model for the initial evolution of beneficent behavior. Ethol Sociobiol 9:189-209.
58. Baker AJ, Dietz JM (1996) Immigration in wild groups of golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia). Am J Primatol 38:47-56.
59. Digby LJ, Ferrari SF (1994) Multiple breeding females in free-ranging groups of Callithrix jacchus. Int J Primatol 15:389-397.
60. Dietz JM, Baker AJ (1993) Polygyny and female reproductive success in gold lion tamarins, Leontopithecus rosalia. Anim Behav 46:1067-1078.
61. Sussman RW, Kinzey WG (1984) The ecological role of the Callitrichidae. Am J Phys Anthropol 64:419-449.
62. Rylands AB (1996) Habitat and the evolution of social and reproductive behavior in Callitrichidae. Am J Primatol 38:5-18.
63. Schneider H, Sampaio I, Harada ML, Barroso CJL, Schneider MPC, Czelusniak J, Goodman M (1996) Molecular phylogeny of the New World monkeys (Platyrrhini, Primates) based on two unlinked nuclear genes: IRBP intron 1 and e-globin sequences. Am J Phys Anthropol 100:153-180.
64. De Waal FBM, Harcourt A (1992) Coalitions and alliances: A history of ethological research. In Harcourt A, De Waal FBM (eds), Coalitions and Alliances in Humans and other Animals. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp 1-19.
65. Silk JB (1992) Patterns of intervention in agonistic contests in male bonnet macaques. In Harcourt A, De Waal FBM (eds), Coalitions and Alliances in Humans and other Animals. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp 215-232.
66. Western JD, Strum SC (1983) Sex, kinship, and the evolution of social manipulation. Ethol Sociobiol 4:19-28.
67. Wrangham RW (1980) An ecological model of female bonded primate groups. Behaviour 75:262-300.
68. Boesch C, Boesch H (1989) Hunting behaviour of wild chimpanzees in the Tai National Park. Am J Phys Anthropol 78547-573.
69. Williams L, Gibson S, McDaniel M, Bazzel J, Barnes S, Abee C (1994) Allomaternal interactions in Bolivian squirrel monkey (Saimiri boliviensis). Am J Primatol 34:145-156.
70. Boesch-Achermann H, Boesch C (1994) Hominization in the rainforest: The chimpanzee's piece of the puzzle. Evol Anthropol 9:9-16.
71. Cheney DL, Seyfarth RM (1987) Predation. In Smuts BB, Cheney DL, Seyfarth RM, Wrangham RW, Struhsaker TT (eds), Primate Societies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp 227-239.
72. Boinski S (1987) Birth synchrony in squirrel monkeys (Saimiri oerstedi): A strategy to reduce natal predation. Behav Ecol Sociobiol 21:383-400.
73. Hamilton WD (1964) The genetic evolution of social behaviour, I, II. J Theor Biol 7:1-52.
74. Rasa AE (1989) Helping in dwarf mongoose societies: An alternative reproductive strategy. In Rasa AE, Vogel C, Voland E (eds), The Sociobiology of Sexual and Reproductive Strategies. London: Chapman and Hall, pp 61-73.
75. Silk JB (1982) Altruism among female Macaca radiata: Explanations and analysis of patterns of grooming and coalition formation. Behaviour 79:162-188.
76. De Waal FBM (1992) Coalitions as part of reciprocal relations in the Arnhem chimpanzee colony. In Harcourt A, De Waal FBM (eds), Coalitions and Alliances in Humans and other Animals. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp 233-258.
77. Moore J (1984) The evolution of reciprocal sharing. Ethol Sociobiol 5:5-14.
78. Datta SB, Beauchop G (1991) Effects of group demography on dominance relationships among female primates 1: Mother-daughter and sister-sister relations. Am Nat 138:201-226.
79. Struhsaker TT (1975) The Red Colobus Monkey. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
80. Meikle DB, Vesey SH (1981). Nepotism among rhesus monkey brothers. Nature 294:160-161.
81. Cheney DL, Seyfarth RM (1983) Nonrandom dispersal in free-ranging vervet monkeys: Social and genetic consequences. Am Nat 122:392-412.
82. Pusey AE, Packer C (1987) Dispersal and philopatry. In Smuts BB, Cheney DL, Seyfarth, RM, Wrangham RW, Struhsaker TT (eds), Primate Societies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp 250-266.
83. Trivers RL (1971) The evolution of reciprocal altruism. Q Rev Biol 46:35-57.
84. Axelrod R, Hamilton WD (1981) The evolution of cooperation. Science 211:1390-1396.