Variations in sexual behavior among capuchin monkeys function for conspecific mate recognition: A phylogenetic analysis and a new hypothesis for female proceptivity in tufted capuchins

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 287-298

  Matthews, Luke J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cebus; Courtship; Phylogeny; Punctuated evolution; Sexual behavior; Speciation; Species recognition

Indexed keywords

CONSPECIFIC; FITNESS; MATE RECOGNITION; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); VOCALIZATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CEBUS; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; CEBUS; FEMALE; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

CEBUS; CEBUS ALBIFRONS;

EID: 84860328634     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.21004     Document Type: Article

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