Rate of metabolism in the smallest simian primate, the pygmy marmoset (cebuella pygmaea)

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 229-245

  Genoud, Michel ^a   Martin, Robert D ^b   Glaser, Dieter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

basal rate of metabolism; BMR; Callitrichidae; Cebuella; oxygen consumption; thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY CONSTITUTION; FEMALE; MALE; MARMOSET; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; THERMOREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CALLITRICHINAE; FEMALE; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

ANIMALIA; CALLITHRIX; CALLITHRIX PYGMAEA; CALLITRICHIDAE; EUTHERIA; MAMMALIA; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES; SIMIA; SIMIAE;

EID: 0030935735     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1997)41:3<229::AID-AJP5>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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