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Beschreibung
This primate field guide can be used to refer to information on each species, or it can be used to find which species exist on each island, as shown at the back of the book. A list of primates in Indonesia is provided with local, English, and scientific names. Once the name is identified the user can go to the description of the genus and species. Also given is the conservation status of each species except for the most recently described, whose status is not yet known. The information on each species' natural history, behavior, ecology, and where to see it in parks and/or forested areas outside parks is included. Field Guide to the Primates of Indonesia primate drawings are by Stephen Nash and photographs were donated by many of the author's friends from Indonesia and abroad.
This primate field guide can be used to refer to information on each species, or it can be used to find which species exist on each island, as shown at the back of the book. A list of primates in Indonesia is provided with local, English, and scientific names. Once the name is identified the user can go to the description of the genus and species. Also given is the conservation status of each species except for the most recently described, whose status is not yet known. The information on each species' natural history, behavior, ecology, and where to see it in parks and/or forested areas outside parks is included. Field Guide to the Primates of Indonesia primate drawings are by Stephen Nash and photographs were donated by many of the author's friends from Indonesia and abroad.
Über den Autor
Dr. Jatna Supriatna received his Ph.D. from the University of New Mexico. He is presently a professor of conservation biology at the University of Indonesia. Previously from 1995 to 2010, he was the Regional Vice President and Executive Director for the Indonesian branch of Conservation International.
Zusammenfassung

Premier Indonesian primate field guide now available in English

Thorough yet easy to use in the field

Contains species specific information and a geographical guide to where they are located on the islands

Inhaltsverzeichnis
An Overview of Indonesia's Primates.- Primate History, Primate-Watching and Primate-Lifelisting.- Why are primates interesting to humans?.- Using This Field Guide.- Family Lorisidae.- Family Tarsiidae.- Family Cercopithecidae.- Family Hylobatidae.- Family Pogidae.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Fachbereich: Zoologie
Genre: Biologie, Mathematik, Medizin, Naturwissenschaften, Technik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xvi
233 S.
13 s/w Illustr.
121 farbige Illustr.
233 p. 134 illus.
121 illus. in color.
ISBN-13: 9783030832056
ISBN-10: 3030832058
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Supriatna, Jatna
Hersteller: Springer
Birkhäuser
Springer International Publishing AG
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 210 x 145 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Jatna Supriatna
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.01.2022
Gewicht: 0,324 kg
Artikel-ID: 120305574

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