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Laurence Culot1, Lucas Augusto Pereira1, Ilaria Agostini2,3, Marco Antônio Barreto de Almeida4,5, Rafael Souza Cruz Alves6, Izar Aximoff7, Alex Bager8, María Celia Baldovino2,3, Thiago Ribas Bella9, Júlio César Bicca-Marques5, Caryne Braga10, Carlos Rodrigo Brocardo6, Ana Kellen Nogueira Campelo11, Gustavo R Canale12, Jader da Cruz Cardoso4, Eduardo Carrano13, Diogo Cavenague Casanova14, Camila Righetto Cassano15, Erika Castro8, Jorge José Cherem16, Adriano Garcia Chiarello17, Braz Antonio Pereira Cosenza18, Rodrigo Costa-Araújo19,20, Nilmara Cristina da Silva21, Mario S Di Bitetti2,3,22, Aluane Silva Ferreira15, Priscila Coutinho Ribas Ferreira23, Marcos de S Fialho24, Lisieux Franco Fuzessy1, Guilherme Siniciato Terra Garbino25,26, Francini de Oliveira Garcia27, Cassiano A F R Gatto19, Carla Cristina Gestich27, Pablo Rodrigues Gonçalves10, Nila Rássia Costa Gontijo28, Maurício Eduardo Graipel16,29, Carlos Eduardo Guidorizzi30, Robson Odeli Espíndola Hack31, Gabriela Pacheco Hass6, Renato Richard Hilário32, André Hirsch33, Ingrid Holzmann34, Daniel Henrique Homem14, Hilton Entringer Júnior35, Gilberto Sabino-Santos Júnior36, Maria Cecília Martins Kierulff37, Christoph Knogge38, Fernando Lima2,39, Elson Fernandes de Lima9,14, Cristiana Saddy Martins39, Adriana Almeida de Lima40, Alexandre Martins41, Waldney Pereira Martins42, Fabiano R de Melo43,44, Ricardo Melzew45, João Marcelo Deliberador Miranda46,47, Flávia Miranda41, Andréia Magro Moraes6, Tainah Cruz Moreira23, Maria Santina de Castro Morini11, Mariana B Nagy-Reis48, Luciana Oklander2,49, Leonardo de Carvalho Oliveira15,50,51, Adriano Pereira Paglia52, Anderson Pagoto11, Marcelo Passamani21, Fernando de Camargo Passos46, Carlos A Peres53, Michell Soares de Campos Perine14, Míriam Plaza Pinto40, Antonio Rossano Mendes Pontes54, Marcio Port-Carvalho55, Bárbara Heliodora Soares do Prado55, André Luis Regolin6, Gabriela Cabral Rezende1,39, Alessandro Rocha6,56, Joedison Dos S Rocha57, Raisa Reis de Paula Rodarte14, Lilian Patrícia Sales58,59, Edmilson Dos Santos4, Paloma Marques Santos52, Christine Steiner São Bernardo23,60, Ricardo Sartorello11, Leonardo La Serra36, Eleonore Setz9, Anne Sophie de Almeida E Silva1, Leonardo Henrique da Silva6,39, Pedro Bencke Ermel da Silva5, Maurício Silveira61, Rebecca L Smith62,63, Sara Machado de Souza42, Ana Carolina Srbek-Araujo35,64, Leonardo Carreira Trevelin65, Claudio Valladares-Padua39, Luciana Zago46,47,66, Eduardo Marques67, Stephen Francis Ferrari68, Raone Beltrão-Mendes68, Denison José Henz69, Francys E da Veiga da Costa69, Igor Kintopp Ribeiro69, Lucas Lacerda Toth Quintilham69, Marcos Dums69, Pryscilla Moura Lombardi69, Renata Twardowsky Ramalho Bonikowski69, Stéfani Gabrieli Age69, João Pedro Souza-Alves70, Renata Chagas71, Rogério Grassetto Teixeira da Cunha72, Monica Mafra Valença-Montenegro67, Gabriela Ludwig67, Leandro Jerusalinsky67, Gerson Buss67, Renata Bocorny de Azevedo67, Roberio Freire Filho70, Felipe Bufalo1, Louis Milhe73, Mayara Mulato Dos Santos1, Raíssa Sepulvida1, Daniel da Silva Ferraz18, Michel Barros Faria18, Milton Cezar Ribeiro6, Mauro Galetti6.
Abstract
Primates play an important role in ecosystem functioning and offer critical insights into human evolution, biology, behavior, and emerging infectious diseases. There are 26 primate species in the Atlantic Forests of South America, 19 of them endemic. We compiled a dataset of 5,472 georeferenced locations of 26 native and 1 introduced primate species, as hybrids in the genera Callithrix and Alouatta. The dataset includes 700 primate communities, 8,121 single species occurrences and 714 estimates of primate population sizes, covering most natural forest types of the tropical and subtropical Atlantic Forest of Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina and some other biomes. On average, primate communities of the Atlantic Forest harbor 2 ± 1 species (range = 1-6). However, about 40% of primate communities contain only one species. Alouatta guariba (N = 2,188 records) and Sapajus nigritus (N = 1,127) were the species with the most records. Callicebus barbarabrownae (N = 35), Leontopithecus caissara (N = 38), and Sapajus libidinosus (N = 41) were the species with the least records. Recorded primate densities varied from 0.004 individuals/km2 (Alouatta guariba at Fragmento do Bugre, Paraná, Brazil) to 400 individuals/km2 (Alouatta caraya in Santiago, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil). Our dataset reflects disparity between the numerous primate census conducted in the Atlantic Forest, in contrast to the scarcity of estimates of population sizes and densities. With these data, researchers can develop different macroecological and regional level studies, focusing on communities, populations, species co-occurrence and distribution patterns. Moreover, the data can also be used to assess the consequences of fragmentation, defaunation, and disease outbreaks on different ecological processes, such as trophic cascades, species invasion or extinction, and community dynamics. There are no copyright restrictions. Please cite this Data Paper when the data are used in publications. We also request that researchers and teachers inform us of how they are using the data.Entities:
Keywords: Atelidae; Callitrichidae; Cebidae; Pitheciidae; biodiversity hotspot; defaunation; forest fragmentation; macroecology
Year: 2018 PMID: 30317556 DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2525
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ecology ISSN: 0012-9658 Impact factor: 5.499