A study on composition and density of long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) in Kuala Lumpur 1998

Noor Alif Wira Osman, . A study on composition and density of long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) in Kuala Lumpur 1998. pp. 80-84. ISSN 0121-8126

A study on the composition and density of Macaca fascicularis was conducted from January to December 1998 in Kuala Lumpur. The main objective of this study was to determine the group composition total individual number and density of M.fascicularis in the area. The result showed that there was a total of 952 individuals in 41 groups in Kuala Lumpur. The highest number of monkeys was found in the University of Malaya compound. In general the group composition consisted mainly of juveniles (41.1 ) adult females (29.4) adult males (15.4) and infants 18.8) while the sex of 5.3 could not be determined.

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Abstract

A study on the composition and density of Macaca fascicularis was conducted from January to December 1998 in Kuala Lumpur. The main objective of this study was to determine the group composition total individual number and density of M.fascicularis in the area. The result showed that there was a total of 952 individuals in 41 groups in Kuala Lumpur. The highest number of monkeys was found in the University of Malaya compound. In general the group composition consisted mainly of juveniles (41.1 ) adult females (29.4) adult males (15.4) and infants 18.8) while the sex of 5.3 could not be determined.

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Item Type:	Article
AGROVOC Term:	Macaca
AGROVOC Term:	Monkeys
AGROVOC Term:	Animal population
AGROVOC Term:	Data collection
AGROVOC Term:	Urban areas
AGROVOC Term:	Population composition
AGROVOC Term:	Population density
AGROVOC Term:	Sex (gender)
AGROVOC Term:	Age
AGROVOC Term:	Juveniles
Depositing User:	Mr. AFANDI ABDUL MALEK
Last Modified:	24 Apr 2025 00:54
URI:	http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8458

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