Zoogeography of primates in insular Southeast Asia: Species-area relationships and the effects of taxonomy

Contributions to Zoology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-126

  Nijman, Vincent ^a,b   Meijaard, Erik ^c,d  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endemism; Extinction; Island biogeography; Phylogeny; Species concepts; Sunda Shelf

Indexed keywords

NASALIS; PHYLO; PONGO; PRESBYTIS; PRIMATES; SIMIAS; SYMPHALANGUS; TARSIUS;

EID: 53849123328     PISSN: 13834517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/18759866-07702008     Document Type: Article

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