Adaptive evolution of facial colour patterns in Neotropical primates

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 279, Issue 1736, 2012, Pages 2204-2211

  Santana, Sharlene E ^a   Alfaro, Jessica Lynch ^a   Alfaro, Michael E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coloration; Facial Diversity; Mammals; Sociality; Species Recognition

Indexed keywords

COLOR; COLOR MORPH; FITNESS; HAIR; NATURALIZATION; NEOTROPICAL REGION; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENT; PRIMATE; RECOGNITION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SYMPATRY; THERMOREGULATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 84859956103     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2011.2326     Document Type: Article

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