Knowledge of the social organization of lemurs is still limited for most species. Where there is sufficient information, it has been shown that lemur social organization differs in essential points from that of other primates. In the field study reported here, demographic structure and life-history
Population status of the Alaotran gentle lemur Hapalemur griseus alaotrensis
โ Scribed by Thomas Mutschler; A. Jeannicq Randrianarisoa; Anna T. C. Feistner
- Book ID
- 114428218
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 295 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0030-6053
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