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Female Social Dominance in Two Eulemur Species With Different Social Organizations

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2007
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Marolf, B., McElligott, A. G., & Müller, A. E. (2007). Female Social Dominance in Two Eulemur Species With Different Social Organizations. Zoo Biology, 26(3), 201–214. https://doi.org/10.1002/zoo.20135

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Abstract

Female social dominance is rare in mammals, but common in lemurs. We investigated social dominance in two Eulemur species; the polygynous crowned lemur (E. coronatus) and the monogamous red-bellied lemur (E. rubriventer), using four and two social groups, respectively. We collected data on agonistic interactions and two types of affiliative behavior (grooming and maintaining spatial proximity). We used a combination of focal watches of individuals, instantaneous scan-sampling of groups, and all-occurrence of some behaviors in groups.

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  • Marolf, B
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  • McElligott, A G
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  • Müller, A E
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26

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3

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201

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214

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Animal Science and Zoology, General Medicine

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English

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2007

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2008-02-11

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0733-3188

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The attached file is a preprint (accepted version) of an article published in Zoo Biology 2007, 26:201-214.

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Marolf, B., McElligott, A. G., & Müller, A. E. (2007). Female Social Dominance in Two Eulemur Species With Different Social Organizations. Zoo Biology, 26(3), 201–214. https://doi.org/10.1002/zoo.20135

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