primates: Ecological traits of the world's primates

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Ecological traits of the world's primates

Description

Ecological traits of the world's primates

Usage

data(primates)

Format

A data.frame with 2213 observations and 49 variables.

Details

A database on some important ecological traits of the world’s primates (504 species), including home range size, locomotion type, diel activity, trophic guild, body mass, habitat type, current conservation status, population trend, and geographic realm. We compiled this information through a careful review of 1,216 studies published between 1941 and 2018, resulting in a comprehensive, easily accessible and user-friendly database.

Source

Cite this dataset as:

  • Galan-Acedo et al. (2019) Ecological traits of the world’s primates. Scientific Data 6.


RS-eco/traitdata documentation built on Oct. 29, 2022, 7:52 p.m.