Predation on the black capuchin monkey Cebus nigritus (Primates: Cebidae) by domestic dogs Canis lupus familiaris (Carnivora: Canidae), in the Parque Estadual Serra do Brigadeiro, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Zoologia

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 376-378

  De Oliveira, Valeska B ^a   Linares, Antônio M ^a   Corrêa, Guilherme L C ^a   Chiarello, Adriano G ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atlantic forest; Comensal species; Conservation units

Indexed keywords

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CARNIVORA; CEBIDAE; CEBUS; MAMMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 48949084252     PISSN: 01018175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0101-81752008000200026     Document Type: Article

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