Determinants of gregariousness in the spectral tarsier (prosimian: Tarsius spectrum)

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 256, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 401-410

  Gursky, Sharon ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Infanticide; Predation; Sociality; Tarsier; Tarsius spectrum

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; FOOD AVAILABILITY; INFANTICIDE; PREDATION; PRIMATE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

INDONESIA;

AVES; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; PRIMATES; RAPTORES; SERPENTES; STREPSIRHINI; TARSIUS; TARSIUS SPECTRUM; TARSIUS SYRICHTA;

EID: 0036125544     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952836902000444     Document Type: Article

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