Effects of seasonal folivory and frugivory on ranging patterns in rhinopithecus roxellana

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 609-626

  Li, Yankuo ^a,b   Jiang, Zhigang ^a,b   Li, Chunwang ^a,b   Grueter, Cyril C ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Frugivory; Range size; Ranging pattern; Rhinopithecus roxellana; Sichuan snub nosed monkey

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS FOREST; DICOTYLEDON; DIET; EVERGREEN FOREST; FRUGIVORY; FRUIT; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HERBIVORE; MIXED FOREST; NATURE RESERVE; PATCH DYNAMICS; PRIMATE; RANGE SIZE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION;

CHINA; QINGMUCHUAN NATURE RESERVE; SHAANXI;

CORNUS; CORNUS CONTROVERSA; PRIMATES; PYGATHRIX ROXELLANA;

EID: 77954034316     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-010-9416-4     Document Type: Article

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