Aims and Scope of Folia Primatologica
Folia Primatologica is an international peer-reviewed journal focusing on primatology, the study of monkeys, apes, lemurs, and other primates. Folia Primatologica was founded in 1963 by Adolph Hans Schultz, Helmut Hofer, Josef Biegert, and Dietrich Starck. Its start was preceded by two series of primatological monographs, both edited by the aforementioned founders, Primatologia (Handbook of Primatology), published in 1956, and Bibliotheca Primatologica, published in 1962. Less
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2.5
H-Index 

49
Impact Factor 

< 5
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Q2Animal Science and Zoology

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0.68
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | BRILL |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1963 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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- 18 Jun 2026
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Greater ecological flexibility in furry-eared dwarf lemurs versus sympatric Sibree's dwarf lemurs: Insights from tree-hole, nest, and underground occupancy.
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- Folia primatologica; international journal of primatology
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