Predation of arthropods by southern bearded sakis (Chiropotes satanas) in Eastern Brazilian Amazonia

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 209-215

  Veiga, Liza M ^a   Ferrari, Stephen F ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon; Arthropods; Chiropotes satanas; Diet; Foraging behavior

Indexed keywords

DIET; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; PRIMATE;

ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CEBIDAE; CLASSIFICATION; DIET; ECOSYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BRAZIL; CEBIDAE; DIET; ECOSYSTEM; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

AMAZONAS [BRAZIL]; BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ARANEAE; ARTHROPODA; CHIROPOTES SATANAS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 33644632817     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20217     Document Type: Article

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