Mother-offspring associations in northern muriquis, Brachyteles hypoxanthus

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 301-305

  Tolentino, Karynna ^a   Roper, James J ^a   Passos, Fernando C ^a   Strier, Karen B ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachyteles hypoxanthus; Dispersal; Egalitarian society; Maternal support; Mother offspring associations; Northern muriquis

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; JUVENILE; MATERNAL CARE; PARENTAL INVESTMENT; PRIMATE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATELIDAE; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME;

ANIMALS; ATELINAE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

BRACHYTELES; BRACHYTELES ARACHNOIDES; BRACHYTELES HYPOXANTHUS; PRIMATES;

EID: 52449095611     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20488     Document Type: Article

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