| mammal assemblages in forest fragments and landscapes occupied by black howler monkeys. | species assemblages in disturbed habitats vary as a function of the interaction between species requirements and the spatial configuration of the habitat. there are many reports accounting for the presence of howler monkeys in fragments where other mammals are absent, suggesting that they are more resilient. in the present study we explored this idea and predicted that if howler monkeys were more resilient to habitat loss and fragmentation than other mammals, mammal assemblages in fragments occu ... | 2014 | 24619385 |