Coprophagy by Barking Deer Muntiacus vaginalis (Mammalia: Cetartiodactyla: Cervidae) in Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal, India
<p>A Barking Deer was seen feeding on Asian Elephant’s dung containing partly digested fruits of Dillenia indica at Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal. This case of coprophagy appears to be opportunistic frugivore selection by the deer.</p><div> </div>
| 出版年: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
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| 主要な著者: | , |
| フォーマット: | 論文 |
| 言語: | 英語 |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2015-09-01
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| オンライン･アクセス: | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2328 |
| 要約: | <p>A Barking Deer was seen feeding on Asian Elephant’s dung containing partly digested fruits of Dillenia indica at Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal. This case of coprophagy appears to be opportunistic frugivore selection by the deer.</p><div> </div> |
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| ISSN: | 0974-7893 0974-7907 |