Galago locomotion in Kibale National Park, Uganda

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 189-195

  Off, Eileen C ^a   Gebo, Daniel L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galago matschiei; Galagoides thomasi; Kibale National Park; Positional behavior

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; BODY SIZE; LOCOMOTION; PRIMATE;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; KIBALE NATIONAL PARK; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UGANDA; WORLD;

GALAGO; GALAGO MATSCHIEI; GALAGOIDES; GALAGONIDAE; STREPSIRHINI;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LOCOMOTION; OBSERVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSIMIAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UGANDA;

ANIMALS; GALAGO; LOCOMOTION; OBSERVATION; POSTURE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UGANDA;

EID: 23244449472     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20137     Document Type: Article

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