Heather Marie Hassel-Finnegan, Carola Borries, Qing Zhao, Phaivanh Phiapalath et al.
We examined historical and ecological factors affecting current primate biodiversity in Southeast Asia. In Africa, Madagascar and South America, but not Southeast Asia, primate species richness is positively associated with average rainfall and distance from the equator (latitude). We predicted that...
Phaivanh Phiapalath, Carola Borries, Pongthep Suwanwaree
In Asian colobines, small one-male groups (OMG) seem to predominate alongside all-male groups (AMG), while larger multimale groups (MMG) are rare, but are reported for Hanuman langurs and red-shanked douc langurs. Recently, however, it has been speculated that the genus Pygathrix could have multilev...