Production and perception of sex differences in vocalizations of Wied's black-tufted-ear marmosets (Callithrix kuhlii)

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 324-332

  Smith, Adam S ^a   Birnie, Andrew K ^a   Lane, Kent R ^a   French, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Long distance vocalizations; Marmoset; Perceptual mechanism; Sex differences; Signal production; Vocal behavior

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; MATE RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PRIMATE; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SIGNALING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VIGILANCE; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CALLITHRIX; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECORDING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CALLITHRIX; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; TAPE RECORDING; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

CALLITHRIX KUHLII; CALLITHRIX PENICILLATA; MARMOSETS;

EID: 64649099412     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20656     Document Type: Article

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