Effect of ambient temperature on the body temperature rhythm of male gray mouse lemurs (Microcebus murinus)

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 43-56

  Aujard, F ^a   Vasseur, F ^a  

^a Laboratoire d'Ecologie Generale   (France)

Author keywords

Ambient temperature; Body temperature; Circadian rhythms; Microcebus murinus; Primate

Indexed keywords

PRIMATE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMOREGULATION;

LEMURIDAE; MICROCEBUS MURINUS; PRIMATES; STREPSIRHINI;

EID: 0035088745     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026461914534     Document Type: Article

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