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9780202011851

New World Primates: Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior

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  • ISBN13:

    9780202011851

  • ISBN10:

    0202011852

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1997-02-01
  • Publisher: Aldine De Gruyter
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Table of Contents

List of Contributors ix(2)
Acknowledgments xi(2)
Introduction xiii
Warren G. Kinzey
PART I PERSPECTIVES ON NEW WORLD PRIMATES 3(166)
1. Platyrrhines, Catarrhines, and the Fossil Record
3(22)
John G. Fleagle
Richard F. Kay
2. Brains of New World and Old World Monkeys
25(20)
Este Armstrong
Mary Anne Shea
3. Color Vision Polymorphisms in New World Monkeys: Implications for the Evolution of Primate Trichromacy
45(30)
Gerald H. Jacobs
4. Is Speech Special? Lessons from New World Primates
75(20)
Charles T. Snowdon
5. Sex Differences in the Family Life of Cotton-Top Tamarins: Socioecological Validity in the Laboratory
95(14)
W. C. McGrew
6. Subtle Cues of Social Relations in Male Muriqui Monkeys (Brachyteles arachnoides)
109(10)
Karen B. Strier
7. The Influence of New World Mating and Rearing Systems on Theories about New World Primates
119(8)
Connie M. Anderson
8. Behavioral and Ecological Comparisons of Neotropical and Malagasy Primates
127(16)
Patricia C. Wright
9. The Human Niche in Amazonia: Explorations in Ethnoprimatology
143(26)
Lestlie E. Sponsel
PART II SYNOPSIS OF NEW WORLD PRIMATES (16 GENERA) 169(156)
Warren G. Kinzey
10. Classification of Living New World Monkeys
169(5)
11. Alouatta
174(12)
12. Aotus
186(6)
13. Ateles
192(8)
14. Brachyteles
200(8)
15. Cacajao
208(5)
16. Callicebus
213(9)
17. Callimico
222(8)
18. Callithrix
230(10)
19. Cebuella
240(8)
20. Cebus
248(10)
21. Chirpotes
258(6)
22. Lagothrix
264(8)
23. Leontopithecus
272(9)
24. Pithecia
281(8)
25. Saguinus
289(8)
26. Saimiri
297(28)
MAPS Distribution Maps of South and Central America by Genus
References 325(106)
Index 431

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