THE SMALLEST ANTHROPOIDS: THE MARMOSET/CALLIMICO RADIATION
Written by Susan M. Ford, Leila M. Porter, Lesa C. Davis
Published by Springer
in 2009
ISBN: 9781441902924
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THE SMALLEST ANTHROPOIDS: THE MARMOSET/CALLIMICO RADIATION
Written by Susan M. Ford, Leila M. Porter, Lesa C. Davis.
Stock no. 1825135
1st.
2009.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects series. A comprehensive examination of the callimico/marmoset clade, including the smallest anthropoid primates on earth. Green glazed boards. Colour illustrations, b/w charts. ISBN: 9781441902924. Boards scuffed and lightly scored. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean.
Front cover
Contents
- Section I: Phylogeny
- Molecular Phylogenetics of the Callitrichidae with an Emphasis on the Marmosets and Callimico
- The Systematics and Distributions of the Marmosets and Callimico
- The Vocal Identity of the Callithrix Species (Primates, Callitrichidae)
- Section II: Reproductive, Social, and Cognitive Behavior:
- Social Behavior of Callimicos: Mating Strategies and Infant Care
- Genetic Structure Within and Among Populations of the Common Marmoset, Callithrix jacchus: Implications for Cooperative Breeding
- Mating Systems and Female-Female Competition in the Common Marmoset, Callithrix jacchus
- Balancing Cooperation and Competition in Callitrichid Primates: Examining the Relative Risk of Infanticide Across Species
- Social Hierarchy and Dispersal in Free-Ranging Buffy-Headed Marmosets (Callithris flaviceps)
- Emigration as a Reproductive Strategy of th Common Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)
- Social and Physical Cognition in Marmosets and Tamarins
- Section III: Ranging Behavior and Locomotion
- Limited Dispersal and Genetic Structure of Silvery Marmosets (Mico argentatus) in the Fragmented Landscape of Central Amazonia
- Habitat Use and Ranging Behavior of the Silvery Marmoset (Mico argentatus) at Caxiuana National Forest (Eastern Brazilian Amazonia)
- Ranging Patterns of Callimico goeldii (callimico) in a Mixed Species Group
- A Comparative Study of the Kinematics of Trunk-to-Trunk Leaping in Callimico goeldii, Callithrix jacchus, and Cebuella pygmaea
- Locomotion, Postures, and Habitat Use by Pygmy Marmosets (Cebuella pygmaea)
- Section IV: Anatomy
- Mother's Little Helper? The Placenta and Its Role in Intrauterine Maternal Investment in the Common Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)
- Size and Shape in Callimicao and Marmoset Skulls: Allometry and Heterchrony in the Morphological Evolution of Small Anthropoids
- Cranial Morphology of the Dwarf Marmoset Callibella in the Context of Callitrichid Variability
- The Functional Significance of Jaw-Muscle Fiber Architecture in Tree-Gouging Marmosets
- The Evolutionary Morphology of Tree Gouging in Marmosets
- Marmoset Postcrania and the Skeleton of the Dwarf Marmoset, Callibella humilis
- Section V: Conservation
- Conservation Status of Pygmy Marmosets (Cebuella pygmaea) in Ecuador
- Conservaton of the Marmosets and Callimicos