Variation in herd size of collared peccaries in a Mexican tropical forest

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 199-204

  Mandujano, Salvador ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PECARI TAJACU;

EID: 0033059630     PISSN: 00384909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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