Predation on Hapalemur griseus griseus by Boa manditra (Boidae) in the Littoral Forest of Eastern Madagascar

Folia Primatologica

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 405-408

  Raktondravony, Daniel ^a   Goodman, Steven M ^b,c   Soarimalala, Voahangy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTANANARIVO   (Madagascar)

^b WWF Antananarivo   (Madagascar)

^c FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bamboo lemur; Boa manditra; Boidae; Hapalemur griseus griseus; Madagascar; Predator

Indexed keywords

BOA; BOIDAE; HAPALEMUR; HAPALEMUR GRISEUS GRISEUS; LEMUR; SERPENTES; STREPSIRHINI;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; MADAGASCAR; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; PROSIMIAN; SNAKE;

ANIMALS; BOIDAE; LEMUR; MADAGASCAR; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0542447194     PISSN: 00155713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000021662     Document Type: Article

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