| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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| Grouping | Old World monkey |
| Observation Number (Open Context) | 56 |
| Subspecies | Erythrocebus patas |
| Common name | Patas monkey |
| Period of study | July - September 1986 |
| Country or Region | Cameroon |
| Method | Focal animal sampling |
| Wet season | Unknown |
| Dry season | July - September |
| Environment | Open woodland and grassland |
| Altitude (m) | Unknown |
| % Fruit | 4.1 |
| % Leaves | 6.2 |
| % Flowers | 64.8 |
| % Seeds | 0.8 |
| % Pith & stems | 5.0 |
| % Invertebrates | 12.0 |
| % Other | 6.2 |
| Fruit availability peak | n/a |
| Low fruit availability | n/a |
| Percentages | Based on time spent feeding |
| Notes | Flowers include buds, other includes gums. Cannot efficiently digest fibre-rich foods, so focus on flowers and insects. Foods are dispersed, so a large home range is necessary. |
| Reference | Nakagawa 1989 |
| Scanning method | Day-long focal animal sampling method (Altmann, 1974) |
| Full Reference |
Nakagawa, N. (1989). Activity budget and diet of Patas Monkeys in Kala Maloue National Park, Cameroon: a preliminary report. Primates. 30 (1): 27-34. [Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02381208]
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Has taxonomic identifier
Vocabulary: Food Ontology |
Erythrocebus patas
Vocabulary: Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - Species Open Context References: Erythrocebus patas |
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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 56 from Africa/Cameroon/Kala Maloue National Park, Cameroon". In Database of non-human primate dietary studies. Rebecca Haywood (Ed). Released: 2020-08-21. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/f55ef336-066f-44b9-9d7b-fac6872ef37e> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2154xt8z
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