Spectrocolourimetry Visualized Differences in Sexual Skin Colouration in Macaques
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Spectrocolorimetry Visualized Differences in Sexual Skin Coloration in Macaques 1 Spectrocolorimetry of Macaque Sexual Skin 19
24 25 Females of some catarrhines develop conspicuous sexual skin transformation in their 26 hindlimbs. Among the macaques, one of the radiated and adapted catarrhine groups with 27 diversified sexual skin transformation, differences in sexual skin coloration between the 28 Japanese macaques Macaca fuscata and rhesus macaques Macaca mulatta have not been 29 quantitatively analyzed. In this stud...
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عنوان ژورنال: Folia Primatologica
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0015-5713,1421-9980
DOI: 10.1159/000375528