Feeding habits of ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) in Southern Brazil

Mammalian Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 407-411

  Abreu, Kauê C ^a   Moro Rios, Rodrigo F ^a,c   Silva Pereira, José E ^a,c   Miranda, João M D ^a,c   Jablonski, Estefano F ^b   Passos, Fernando C ^a  

^a Laboratório de Biodiversidade Conservação e Ecologia de Animais Silvestres Departamento de Zoologia   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diet; Leopardus pardalis; Primate predation; Southern Brazil

Indexed keywords

DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FELID; PREDATION; PRIMATE;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

LEOPARDUS PARDALIS; PRIMATES;

EID: 48449096648     PISSN: 16165047     EISSN: 16181476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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