Habitat partitioning among primates in Maracá island, roraima, northern Brazilian Amazonia

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-157

  Pontes, Antonio Rossano Mendes ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE MICOLOGIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Feeding assemblages; Habitat partitioning; Mixed groups; Primates

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030975084     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026364417523     Document Type: Article

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