Cross-generic food sharing in tamarins

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 231-236

  Feistner, Anna T C ^a   Price, Eluned C ^b  

^a DURRELL WILDLIFE CONSERVATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Callitrichidae; Communal rearing; Food sharing; Food transfer; Leontopithecus chrysomelas; Offering; Saguinus oedipus

Indexed keywords

BEGGING BEHAVIOR; FOOD PROVISIONING; PRIMATE;

ANTHROPOIDEA; CALLITRICHIDAE; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LEONTOPITHECUS; LEONTOPITHECUS CHRYSOMELAS; MARMOSETS; PANTHERA LEO; PRIMATES; SAGUINUS IMPERATOR; SAGUINUS OEDIPUS;

EID: 0032997675     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020570403108     Document Type: Article

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