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7 Cards in this Set
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What are the three different Vervet predator alarm calls?
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1) Snakes
2) Leopards 3) Eagles |
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List at least five life history traits.
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1) Body size
2) Age at sexual maturation 3) Gestation period 4) Length of dependence 5) Age at weaning 6) Length between pregnancies |
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List at least four determinants of parasites.
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1) Gregariousness (large group)
2) Body size (large) 3) Diet (omnivorous) 4) Substrate/habitat (arboreal) 5) Seasonality/environment |
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List three biological interactions that affect biodiversity.
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1) Commensalism
2) Mutualism 3) Parasitism |
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Tell me about M. griseorufus.
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- Smallest primate (50g)
- Nocturnal - Solitary foragers, but sleep in groups - Omnivorous - High parasite diversity |
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Tell me about Lemur Catta.
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- Larger (4 - 7 lbs.)
- Diurnal - Highly gregarious (groups of up to 30 individuals) - Folivore/frugivore - Low-level parasitism |
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List four different ticks.
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1) Haemaphysalis lemuris
2) Stronyloides sp. 3) Lemuricola |
