Foraging ecology and use of space in wild golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia)

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 289-305

  Dietz, James M ^a   Peres, Carlos A ^b   Pinder, Laurenz ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic forest; diet; golden lion tamarins; habitat selection; Leontopithecus rosalia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROUP STRUCTURE; MALE; MARMOSET; TREE;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; CALLITRICHINAE; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROUP STRUCTURE; HOMING BEHAVIOR; MALE; TREES;

EID: 0030907233     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1997)41:4<289::AID-AJP2>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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