Amplicon metagenomics of dung beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) as a proxy for lemur (Primates, Lemuroidea) studies in Madagascar

Dung beetles (Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) are among the most cost-effective and informative biodiversity indicator groups, conveying rich information about the status of habitats and faunas of an area. Yet their use for monitoring the mammal species, that are the main providers of the food for the d...

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Main Authors: Andrey V. Frolov, Lilia A. Akhmetova, Maria S. Vishnevskaya, Bogdan A. Kiriukhin, Olivier Montreuil, Fernando Lopes, Sergei I. Tarasov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2023-09-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/107496/download/pdf/