Influence of fruit availability on ecological overlap among four neotropical primates at Tinigua National Park, Colombia

Biotropica

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 533-544

  Stevenson, Pablo R ^a,b   Quiñones, Marcela J ^a   Ahumada, Jorge A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Alouatta seniculus; Ateles belzebuth; Cebus apella; Fruit abundance; Interspecific aggression; Lagothrix lagothricha; Niche overlap; Tinigua National Park; Tropical rain forest

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FRUIT; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; PRIMATE;

COLOMBIA; TINIGUA NATIONAL PARK;

ALOUATTA SENICULUS; CEBUS APELLA; LAGOTHRIX LAGOTRICHA; OENOCARPUS BATAUA;

EID: 0033779296     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2000.tb00499.x     Document Type: Article

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