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Macroscopic Description of Small and Large Intestine of the Sloth Bradypus variegatus [PDF]
Background: Sloths of the species Bradypus variegatus are mammals with peculiar habits, which feed mostly young leaves of ‘embaúba’ and occur broadly in Central and South America.
Afonso Menezes, Fernanda Barreto +9 more
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Here a survey of placental evolution is conducted. Placentation is a key factor for the evolution of placental mammals that had evolved an astonishing diversity. As a temporary organ that does not allow easy access, it is still not well understood. The lack of data also is a restriction for better understanding of placental development, structure, and ...
Andrea Mess, Hong-Bo Zhao
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Natural forest regeneration on anthropized landscapes could overcome climate change effects on the endangered maned sloth (Bradypus torquatus, Illiger 1811) [PDF]
Climate change and habitat loss have been identified as the main causes of species extinction. Forest regeneration and protected areas are essential to buffer climate change impacts and to ensure quality habitats for threatened species.
Chiarello, Adriano Garcia +6 more
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The Trade in Medicinal Animals in Northeastern Brazil
Over the centuries, a significant part of the Brazilian fauna is widely sold, more specifically in retail stores or street markets. The objective was to characterize the sale of medicinal animals in five large northeast cities. Information about the sale of zootherapeutic items was obtained in the cities of Aracaju‐SE, Fortaleza‐CE, Maceio‐AL, Recife ...
Felipe Silva Ferreira +5 more
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Citologia vaginal de preguiça-de-coleira (Bradypus torquatus)
As preguiças-de-coleira (Bradypus torquatus) são mamíferos arborícolas da família Bradypodidae. Podem ser encontradas nos trechos de Mata Atlântica do Brasil e a maior diversidade genética de suas populações ocorre em matas do sul da Bahia.
P.P.N. Snoeck +3 more
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Análise morfológica e morfométrica das gônadas de preguiça (Bradypus variegatus Schinz, 1825)
A preguiça pode ser designada, zoologicamente, como um mamífero da classe Eutheria, ordem Edentata, subordem Xenarthra e família Bradypodidae. O gênero Bradypus é constituído de três espécies distintas: a preguiça-de-bentinho (B. tridactylus), restrita à
Mariana L.M. Barretto +2 more
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Review of hyperdispersal in wildlife translocations
Abstract Species translocation is a common tool to reverse biodiversity loss, but it has a high failure rate. One factor that contributes to failure is postrelease hyperdispersal, which we define as the long‐distance movement of individuals resulting in their failure to contribute to population establishment.
Jack Bilby, Katherine Moseby
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Códigos para identificação de Cepas de Trypanosoma salivaria isoladas em mamíferos da América do Sul. [PDF]
Códigos para a designação de cepas de tripanosomas são necessários para a correta identificação e manipulação dos parasitas. A documentação que acompanha a codificação desses parasitas é de extrema utilidade, pois caso a documentação esteja incorreta ...
DÁVILLA, A. M. R. +2 more
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Neotropical xenarthrans: a data set of occurrence of xenarthran species in the neotropics [PDF]
Xenarthrans -anteaters, sloths, and armadillos- have essential functions for ecosystem maintenance, such as insect control and nutrient cycling, playing key roles as ecosystem engineers.
Abba, Agustin Manuel +39 more
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O Bradypus torquatus, conhecido como preguiça de coleira, está classificado na lista vermelha da IUCN como vulnerável. Este animal é um folívoro estrito que se alimenta de um pequeno número de plantas. O suprimento sanguíneo do intestino delgado e grosso
Jussara Rocha Ferreira +4 more
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