Edge effects on frugivorous and nectarivorous bat communities in a neotropical primary forest in French Guiana

Revue d'Ecologie (La Terre et la Vie)

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 343-352

  Delaval, Marguerite ^a,b   Charles Dominique, Pierre ^c  

^a UMR 5176   (France)

^b CNRS Guyane ^*  (French Guiana)

^c Campus Agronomique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAT; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; EDGE EFFECT; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FRUGIVORY; NECTARIVORY; NEOTROPICAL REGION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

FRENCH GUIANA; NOURAGUES; SOUTH AMERICA;

ARTIBEUS CINEREUS; ARTIBEUS JAMAICENSIS; CAROLLIA PERSPICILLATA; GLOSSOPHAGA SORICINA; PHYLLOSTOMIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33846200358     PISSN: 02497395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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