Observations on the diet of Aotus nigriceps (Primates: Cebidae) in an urban and peri-urban area in Rondônia state, Brazil

The black-headed night monkey (Aotus nigriceps) is a predominantly frugivorous nocturnal neotropical primate. As such, records of different dietary items are fundamental. In the present study, we describe the first record of the consumption of Calliandra brevipes inflorescence in the peri-urban, an...

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Main Authors: João Vitor Chaves dos Santos, Alexandre Henrique de Sousa Lima, André da Costa Tavares, Raul Afonso Pommer Barbosa, Sam Shanee, Marcela Alvares Oliveira
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Published: Sociedad Colombiana de Mastozoología (SCMas) 2022-09-01
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Online Access:https://mammalogynotes.org/ojs/index.php/mn/article/view/270
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author João Vitor Chaves dos Santos
Alexandre Henrique de Sousa Lima
André da Costa Tavares
Raul Afonso Pommer Barbosa
Sam Shanee
Marcela Alvares Oliveira
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description The black-headed night monkey (Aotus nigriceps) is a predominantly frugivorous nocturnal neotropical primate. As such, records of different dietary items are fundamental. In the present study, we describe the first record of the consumption of Calliandra brevipes inflorescence in the peri-urban, and Cocos nucifera inflorescence, Eugenia uniflora fruits, and arthropods in the urban, region of the city of Porto Velho, in the southwestern Brazilian Amazon
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spelling doaj.art-80cbc766aec3450a9111327957c9558f2022-12-22T04:33:37ZengSociedad Colombiana de Mastozoología (SCMas)Mammalogy Notes2382-37042022-09-017210.47603/mano.v7n2.270Observations on the diet of Aotus nigriceps (Primates: Cebidae) in an urban and peri-urban area in Rondônia state, BrazilJoão Vitor Chaves dos Santos0Alexandre Henrique de Sousa Lima1André da Costa Tavares2Raul Afonso Pommer Barbosa3Sam Shanee4Marcela Alvares Oliveira5Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brasil.Centro Universitário Aparício Carvalho, Porto Velho, Rondônia, BrasilCentro Universitário Aparício Carvalho, Porto Velho, Rondônia, BrasilClube de Astronomia e Ciências de Rondônia, Porto Velho, Brasil.Neotropical Primate Conservation, Cornwall, United KingdomCentro Universitário Aparício Carvalho, Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brasil The black-headed night monkey (Aotus nigriceps) is a predominantly frugivorous nocturnal neotropical primate. As such, records of different dietary items are fundamental. In the present study, we describe the first record of the consumption of Calliandra brevipes inflorescence in the peri-urban, and Cocos nucifera inflorescence, Eugenia uniflora fruits, and arthropods in the urban, region of the city of Porto Velho, in the southwestern Brazilian Amazon https://mammalogynotes.org/ojs/index.php/mn/article/view/270AmazonDietFlowersNigth monkey
spellingShingle João Vitor Chaves dos Santos
Alexandre Henrique de Sousa Lima
André da Costa Tavares
Raul Afonso Pommer Barbosa
Sam Shanee
Marcela Alvares Oliveira
Observations on the diet of Aotus nigriceps (Primates: Cebidae) in an urban and peri-urban area in Rondônia state, Brazil
Mammalogy Notes
Amazon
Diet
Flowers
Nigth monkey
title Observations on the diet of Aotus nigriceps (Primates: Cebidae) in an urban and peri-urban area in Rondônia state, Brazil
title_full Observations on the diet of Aotus nigriceps (Primates: Cebidae) in an urban and peri-urban area in Rondônia state, Brazil
title_fullStr Observations on the diet of Aotus nigriceps (Primates: Cebidae) in an urban and peri-urban area in Rondônia state, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Observations on the diet of Aotus nigriceps (Primates: Cebidae) in an urban and peri-urban area in Rondônia state, Brazil
title_short Observations on the diet of Aotus nigriceps (Primates: Cebidae) in an urban and peri-urban area in Rondônia state, Brazil
title_sort observations on the diet of aotus nigriceps primates cebidae in an urban and peri urban area in rondonia state brazil
topic Amazon
Diet
Flowers
Nigth monkey
url https://mammalogynotes.org/ojs/index.php/mn/article/view/270
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