Sociality in Callithrix penicillata: I. Intragroup male profile

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 433-447

  Decanini, Daniel P ^a,b   Macedo, Regina H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Callitrichinae; Dominance hierarchy; Intragroup; Male behavior; Primate

Indexed keywords

AFFILIATIVE BEHAVIOR; AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; ALARM SIGNAL; BREEDING POPULATION; COPULATION; PRIMATE; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL NETWORK; VOCALIZATION;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

CALLITHRIX PENICILLATA; CALLITRICHIDAE; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES;

EID: 42249110344     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-007-9173-1     Document Type: Article

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