Home range, activity cycle and natal den usage of a female Sunda pangolin Manis javanica (Mammalia: Pholidota) in Singapore

Endangered Species Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 233-240

  Lim, Norman T L ^a   Ng, Peter K L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Activity; Den use; Home range; Manis javanica; Pangolin; Pholidota

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BODY SIZE; DEN; HABITAT USE; HOME RANGE; MAMMAL; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

ASIA; EURASIA; SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA]; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

MAMMALIA; MANIS JAVANICA; PHOLIDOTA (MAMMAL);

EID: 41049091550     PISSN: 18635407     EISSN: 16134796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/esr00032     Document Type: Article

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