Article
Geographic and climatic control of primate diversity.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 15 Aug 1995
Reed K E, Fleagle J G
Abstract excerpt
Although the comparative ecology of primates has been relatively well studied and there have been a number of outstanding studies of individual primate communities, the factors determining primate species diversity on either a local or regional level are largely unexplored. Understanding the dete...
Topics
- Africa
- Animals
- Asia
- Genetic Variation
- Geography
- Least-Squares Analysis
- Madagascar
- Primates
- Rain
- South America
- Species Specificity
- Tropical Climate