Subgrouping patterns in a group of wild Cebus apella nigritus

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 271-289

  Lynch Alfaro, Jessica W ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capuchins; Fission; Group size; Seasonality; Subgroups

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; FORAGING EFFICIENCY; FRAGMENTATION; GROUP BEHAVIOR; GROUP SIZE; PRIMATE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SEASONALITY; WILD POPULATION;

CEBIDAE; CEBUS; CEBUS APELLA NIGRITUS;

EID: 34250674086     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-007-9121-0     Document Type: Article

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