Evolution of Gibbons and Siamang Phylogeny, Morphology, and Cognition /
This volume provides insight into gibbon diet and community ecology, the mating system and reproduction, and conservation biology, all topics which represent areas of substantial progress in understanding socio-ecological flexibility and conservation needs of the hylobatid family. This work analyzes...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
Colección: | Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The Evolution of Gibbons and Siamang
- The Role of Historical and Fossil Records in Predicting Changes in the Spatial Distribution of Hylobatids
- Locomotion and Posture in Ancestral Hominoids Prior to the Split of Hylobatids
- The Fossil Record and Evolutionary History of Hylobatids
- Climate and Geography of Asia: Miocene to Pleistocene
- Unique evolution of heterochromatin and alpha satellite DNA in small apes
- Phylogeny and Classification of Gibbons (Hylobatidae)
- Why is the Siamang Larger than other Hylobatids?
- Gibbons to Gorillas: Allometric Issues in Hominoid Cranial Evolution
- Hylobates lar)
- Selective Value of Characteristic Size Parameters in Hylobatids. A Biomechanical Approach to Small Ape Size and Morphology
- Hand Manipulation Skills in Hylobatids
- The Evolution of Technical Intelligence: Perspectives from theHylobatidae
- Communication and Cognition of Small Apes
- Gibbon songs: Understanding the Evolution and Development of this Unique Form of Vocal Communication.