Title:

Remarks on body growth and phenotypes in Asian elephant Elephas maximus

Creator:

Kurt, F. ; Kumarasinghe, J. C.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1998

Description:

Body growth, expressed as shoulder height and body weight, is compared between 3 captive populations of Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758 from Southeast Asia (Thailand and Myanmar) Sri Lanka and 4 European zoos.

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

body growth ; Elephas maximus ; phenotypes ; sexual dimorphism ; incomplete

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

43

Issue:

Suppl. 5

Start page:

135

End page:

153

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.98-53

Source:

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Language:

eng ; Sum. eng.

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open