Spatial reference of black capuchin monkeys in Brazilian Atlantic Forest: Egocentric or allocentric?

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 125-132

  Presotto, Andréa ^a   Izar, Patrícia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allocentric orientation; Atlantic Forest; Cebus; Route network; Spatial cognition; Topological map

Indexed keywords

ARCVIEW; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HABITUATION; HOME RANGE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MOVEMENT; PRIMATE; RECOGNITION; SPATIAL COGNITION; TOPOLOGY; WILD POPULATION;

ATLANTIC FOREST; BRAZIL;

CEBIDAE; CEBUS; PRIMATES;

EID: 77953959246     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2010.04.009     Document Type: Article

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