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The first discovery of Hypsodontus (Artiodactyla, Bovidae) from the Early Miocene of Linxia Basin, Gansu Province, China [PDF]

open access: yesFossil Record
Hypsodontinae is a highly specialized subfamily of Bovidae, primarily distributed across East and West Asia as well as Eastern Europe during the Miocene; however, the type genus Hypsodontus had not been documented in East Asia.
Yu-Qing Jin, Qigao Jiangzuo, Shi-Qi Wang
doaj   +3 more sources

Bovine polledness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The persistent horns are an important trait of speciation for the family Bovidae with complex morphogenesis taking place briefly after birth. The polledness is highly favourable in modern cattle breeding systems but serious animal welfare issues urge for
Blum, Helmut   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Coexistence of five Ceropitifilaria species in the Japanese rupicarne Bovid, Capricornis Crispus

open access: yesParasite, 2001
The Japanese serow, Capricornis crispus (Bovidae, Caprinae, Rupicaprini), is parasitized by five Cercopithifilaria species:C. shohoi, recently described, and reexamined in this paper, C. multicaudan. sp., C. minutan. sp., C. tumidicervicata n. sp., and C.
Uni S.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic polymorphism of milk proteins in some Bos genus populations

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2011
In cattle the analysis of the genetic polymorphism of milk proteins provides an effective tool both to characterize the genetic diversity and to improve the efficiency of selection for specific production traits.
A.M. Guastella   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hominin palaeoecology in Late Pliocene Malawi : first insights from isotopes (13C, 18O) in mammal teeth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Carbon-13 and oxygen-18 abundances were measured in large mammal skeletal remains (tooth enamel, dentine and bone) from the Chiwondo Beds in Malawi, which were dated by biostratigraphic correlation to ca. 2.5 million years ago.
Bocherens, Herv   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Back to Water: Signature of Adaptive Evolution in Cetacean Mitochondrial tRNAs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The mitochondrion is the power plant of the eukaryotic cell, and tRNAs are the fundamental components of its translational machinery. In the present paper, the evolution of mitochondrial tRNAs was investigated in the Cetacea, a clade of Cetartiodactyla ...
Cozzi, Bruno   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Ovis aries (Artiodactyla: Bovidae) e Capra hircus (Artiodactyla: Bovidae) parasitados por Oestrus ovis (Diptera: Oestridae) no Distrito Federal, Brasil

open access: yesEntomoBrasilis, 2011
A oestrose é uma miíase obrigatória e cavitária de ovinos e caprinos, domésticos e selvagens, causada por larvas da mosca Oestrus ovis (Linnaeus). Este estudo relata a presença de O.
Edison Cansi   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Evolution and Biogeography of Haemonchus contortus: Linking Faunal Dynamics in Space and Time [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
History is the foundation that informs about the nuances of faunal assembly that are essential in understanding the dynamic nature of the host-parasite interface.
Achi   +96 more
core   +2 more sources

Fossil findings from the Sıcak Çermik fissure ridge-type travertines and possible hominid tracks, Sivas, Central Turkey

open access: yesGeodinamica Acta, 2018
Sıcak Çermik (Sivas) is an important geothermal and recent travertine formation area in Central Anatolia. The majority of travertines found in the region comprise fissure-ridge type travertines according to morphological classification.
B. Levent Mesci   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bovidae Gray 1821

open access: yes, 2017
Family Bovidae GRAY, 1821 The SMNK collection contains only a few tooth rows, but no postcranials or horn cores; this is a very unlikely anatomical composition for a late Miocene Aegean site, and some of them must be stored elsewhere, but I have been unable to locate them.
openaire   +1 more source

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