

An edition of Walker's primates of the world (1999)
By Ronald M. Nowak
Publish Date
1999
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Language
eng
Pages
224
Description:
"A comprehensive guide to this fascinating and varied order of mammals, Walker's Primates of the World includes scientific and common names, the number and distribution of species measurements and physical traits habitat, daily and seasonal activity, population dynamics home range social life, reproduction, longevity and status of threatened species. Recently extinct genera, such as the giant lemurs of Madagascar, are covered in full Text summaries present well-documented descriptions of the physical characteristics and living habits of primates in every part of the world."--BOOK JACKET.
subjects: Primates, Classification, Primatologie, Primaten