Se ha considerado que la matriz del paisaje actúa como una barrera que influye en la dispersión, diversidad y persistencia de algunas especies de fauna, pero su importancia no ha sido evaluada en detalle para primates arborícolas.
Sebastián García-Restrepo +1 more
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The Ecuadorian Brown-headed Spider Monkey (Ateles fusciceps fusciceps) is one of the most threatened primates globally; recently, it was recorded in areas where it had been considered locally extinct. We used ecological niche models to generate potential suitable areas within its current distribution and assess its potential adaptation to future ...
Freddy Gallo-Viracocha +6 more
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A new population of the endangered Brachyteles arachnoides (É. Geoffroy, 1806) (Primates: Atelidae) in the state of Paraná, southern Brazil [PDF]
The endangered southern muriqui or mono [Brachyteles arachnoides (É. Geoffroy, 1806)], is a primate endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. One known extant population is found at the southern limit of its distribution, in the state of Paraná, where it
Bianca Ingberman +3 more
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Rensch’s and Bergmann’s Rules in Cis-Andean South-American Howler Monkeys (Mammalia: Alouatta) [PDF]
Howler monkeys (genus Alouatta) are large folivorous primates living in South America. We tested for the application of both Rensch’s rule and Bergmann’s rule to body size variation in Alouatta. We found that Rensch’s rule does apply in howlers.
Bubadué, J +11 more
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Manejo y alimentación de monos caraya (Alouatta caraya) en Caprim
El autor detalla las experiencias que logró con 85 monos aulladores, durante 14 meses, en el Centro Argentino de Primates. Describe los sistemas de cautiverio (corrales y jaulas), los compuestos de la dieta, el anestésico utilizado y la evolución del ...
José Antonio Coppo
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A perspective on color vision in platyrrhine monkeys [PDF]
Studies carried out over the past two decades show that many platyrrhine (New World) monkeys have polymorphic color vision. This condition results from the sorting of allelic versions of X-chromosome cone opsin genes at a single gene site, yielding a ...
Gerald H Jacobs +61 more
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Incertidumbre taxonómica de un primate neotropical: el caso de Ateles fusciceps rufiventris Sclater, 1871 (Primates: Atelidae) [PDF]
La taxonomía de los monos araña (Ateles spp.) en el Pacífico ha sido un tema de controversia en la literatura científica, con varias hipótesis derivadas de análisis biogeográficos, morfológicos y genéticos, tendiendo a volver difusa la certidumbre concerniente a la identidad específica de este taxón, lo cual complejiza la toma de decisiones para la ...
Cepeda-Duque, Juan C +2 more
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The accelerating influence of humans on mammalian macroecological patterns over the late Quaternary [PDF]
The transition of hominins to a largely meat-based diet ~1.8 million years ago led to the exploitation of other mammals for food and resources. As hominins, particularly archaic and modern humans, became increasingly abundant and dispersed across the ...
Elliott Smith, Rosemary E. +4 more
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New records and geographic distribution of Grey Woolly Monkeys, Lagothrix cana (É. Geoffroy, 1812) (Primates, Atelidae), in southern Brazilian Amazonia [PDF]
We report a range extension of the Grey Woolly Monkey, Lagothrix cana, from southwestern Amazonia, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Lagothrix cana was seen in a forest fragment near the “arc of deforestation”.
André Nunes, Vinicius Orsini
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Sistemática, evolución y paleobiogeografía de los primates Platyrrhini [PDF]
Estudios recientes acerca de las relaciones filogenéticas entre los primates platirrinos basados en datos morfológicos y moleculares, concuerdan en una división en tres familias: Atelidae, Pitheciidae y Cebidae, con la única excepción de Aotus, que ...
Tejedor, Marcelo Fabian
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