| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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| Grouping | Old World monkey |
| Observation Number (Open Context) | 67 |
| Subspecies | Macaca sylvanus |
| Common name | Barbary macaque |
| Period of study | April 1983 - October 1984, February - March 1985 |
| Country or Region | Algeria |
| Method | Scan sampling |
| Wet season | October - May (Menard & Vallet 1997) |
| Dry season | June - September (Menard & Vallet 1997) |
| Environment | Evergreen cedar-oak forest |
| Altitude (m) | 1200 - 1900 |
| % Fruit | 4.3 |
| % Leaves | 48.1 |
| % Flowers | 2.6 |
| % Seeds | 26.1 |
| % Roots | 7.7 |
| % Invertebrates | 5.6 |
| % Other | 4.8 |
| Fruit availability peak | Sought-after food peak: May - October (September - October was fruiting peak) |
| Low fruit availability | December - March |
| Percentages | Based on time spent feeding |
| Notes | Data taken from Table 1. Invertebrates are comprised of animal prey, other include lichens, mushrooms, water and indeterminate food. |
| Reference | Menard & Vallet 1986 |
| Scanning method | Scan sampling method (Altmann, 1974), at 15 minute intervals. |
| Full Reference |
Ménard, N. and Vallet, D. (1986). Le régime alimentaire de Macaca sylvanus dans différents habitats d’Algérie: II. – Régime en forêt sempervirente et sur les sommes rocheux. Reviews of Ecology (Terre Vie), 41: 173-192. [Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2042/55234]
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Has taxonomic identifier
Vocabulary: Food Ontology |
Macaca sylvanus
Vocabulary: Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - Species Open Context References: Macaca sylvanus |
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Consists of
Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM) |
biological material
Vocabulary: Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus Open Context References: biological material |
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Creator
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms) |
Rebecca Haywood
Vocabulary: Database of non-human primate dietary studies |
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Spatial Coverage
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Subject
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms) |
Primates--Feeding and feeds
Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Primates--Feeding and feeds |
Suggested Citation
Rebecca Haywood. (2020) "Old World monkey 67 from Africa/Algeria/Mount Tigounatine, Djurdjura Grande Kabylie, Algeria". In Database of non-human primate dietary studies. Rebecca Haywood (Ed). Released: 2020-08-21. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/c2d4ca7d-0200-48f4-bc66-95ec681f22ab> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2fb5dr6q
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