Aspects of Reproduction in Ruffed Lemurs (Lemur variegatus)
- 31 January 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Brill in Folia Primatologica
- Vol. 28 (4), 241-250
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000155815
Abstract
Results of breeding of ruffed lemurs (Lemur variegatus) at the Duke Primate Facility provide information concerning estrous cycle, sexual behavior, age of first conception, gestation period, parturition, litter size. L. variegatus differs from other Lemur species in these respects.Keywords
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