The standard energetics of mammalian carnivores: Felidae and Hyaenidae

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 78, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2227-2239

  McNab, B K ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; ENERGETICS; ENERGY USE; METABOLISM;

FELIDAE; HYAENIDAE;

EID: 85047684712     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z00-167     Document Type: Article

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