Contrasting patterns of elevational zonation for birds and mammals in the Andes of southeastern Peru

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 593-607

  Patterson, Bruce D ^a,e,f,g   Stotz, Douglas F ^a,e   Solari, Sergio ^b   Fitzpatrick, John W ^b,c   Pacheco, Victor ^b,d,h  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^c Lab of Ornithology   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^e American Museum of Natural History ^*

^f American Society of Mammalogists

^g Mammal Study Center

^h Laboratory of Ornithology

Author keywords

Diversity; Elevational gradient; Faunal similarity; Species richness; Survey and inventory; Taxonomic patterns

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; ELEVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; MAMMAL; ZONATION;

ANDES; MANU NATIONAL PARK; PERU;

EID: 0031723297     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.1998.2530593.x     Document Type: Article

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