Basic morphometric data were collected from 22 adult lion-tailed macaques (M. silenus) of both sexes. M. silenus is a rare primate species from which adequate morphometric data have not heretofore been available for comparative purposes. Data collected include measures of gross body size (weight; cr
Personality traits in captive lion-tailed macaques (Macaca silenus)
β Scribed by Jacqueline H. Rouff; Robert W. Sussman; Michael J. Strube
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 151 KB
- Volume
- 67
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0275-2565
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