Differentiation of ecological niche patterns between sympatric lemurs in northwestern Madagascar: Implications for their conservation

• Fernando Mercado Malabet ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fernando.mercadomalabet@mail.utoronto.ca

  Current Address: Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9476-2003

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• Finaritra T. Randimbiarison ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Finaritra T. Randimbiarison, Jean Claude Razafimampiandra

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Mention Zoologie et Biodiversité Animale, Université d’Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar

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• Jean Claude Razafimampiandra ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Finaritra T. Randimbiarison, Jean Claude Razafimampiandra

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Mention Zoologie et Biodiversité Animale, Université d’Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar

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• Bertrand Andriatsitohaina ,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources

  ¶‡ BA and MR also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Faculté des Sciences, de Technologies et de l’Environnement, Université de Mahajanga, Mahajanga, Madagascar, Planet Madagascar, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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• Coral Chell,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Mamy Razafitsalama ,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources

  ¶‡ BA and MR also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Planet Madagascar, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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• Travis S. Steffens,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliations Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, Planet Madagascar, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3750-5606

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• Shawn M. Lehman

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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