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Survey of Goeldi's Monkey (Callimico goeldii), Anthropological Institut, University Zurich

Field Study

Survey of Goeldi's Monkey (Callimico goeldii), Anthropological Institut, University Zurich



Project Director: Dr. Anita Christen

Contact Person: jenny@aim.unizh.oh , Dr. Anita Christen Phone: 41 1 635 5434 or 41 31 532 01 84 Fax: 41 1 635 6804 E-mail: jenny@aim.unizh.oh

Mailing address: Winterthurer str 190 , 8057 Zurich , Switzerland 8057 Departmento de Pando, Bolivia

Research Objectives: Callimico goeldii: distribution, group size, home-range, behavior, habitat, vocalization, polyspecific association, sympathic primate species, date of birth.

Field Positions and Volunteers: Primitive campsite, observation and survey of above monkey, transecting. Nearly no support available.

Species Studied: Callimico goeldii: Goeldi's monkey

Other Species Found At Site: Callicebus sp: titi monkeys; Cebus apella: tufted capuchin; Cebus albifrons: white-fronted capuchin; Saguinus fuscicollis: saddleback tamarin; Saguinus labiatus: red-bellied tamarin; Aotus nigriceps: southern red-necked night monkey; Alouatta sara: Bolivian red howler; Pittecia irrorata: bald-faced saki

Affiliations: Grants from: Protection of Animals, Zurich; Zoological Garden, Basel; G & A Claraz Foundation; AH Schultz Foundation

Project Begin/End Dates: N/A

Comments: From September 1997, Leile Porter (Stony Broon, NY, USA) will be in Panolo Bolivia to go on with the study of Callimico goeldii

Entry created: never
Review requested: 2003-11-17
Entry last reviewed: never

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