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MUSCULAR ANATOMY OF THE PECTORAL AND FORELIMB OF Caiman crocodilus crocodilus (LINNAEUS, 1758) (CROCODYLIA: ALLIGATORIDAE)

open access: yesCiência Animal Brasileira, 2016
Among the Brazilian crocodilian, Caiman crocodilus crocodilus is widely distributed, given its adaptation to diverse habitats and their generalist diet.
Fabiano Campos Lima   +5 more
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Comportamento de termorregulação do jacaré-do-pantanal, Caiman crocodilus yacare. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A temperatura corpórea de 51 jacarés do Pantanal foi monitorada nos períodos de frio e calor em áreas de lagos e rios. A massa corpórea desses jacarés variou de 2 a 42 kg e seu tamanho afetou a temperatura média e a amplitude corpórea.
CAMPOS, Z. M. da S.   +2 more
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Osteohistological signal from the smallest known phytosaur femur reveals slow growth and new insights into the evolution of growth in Archosauria

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, Volume 247, Issue 3-4, Page 556-575, September/October 2025.
The paucity of small, skeletally immature individuals representing the earliest ontogenetic stages of extinct archosaurs complicates our understanding of the growth dynamics within and between species. The opportune finding of the smallest phytosaur femora reveals slow growth, a surprising signal considering that larger phytosaurs in North America have
Erika R. Goldsmith   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ocupación de jagüeyes por la babilla, Caiman crocodilus fuscus (Cope, 1868), en el Caribe colombiano

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2013
The present study evaluates occupation of Caiman crocodilus fuscus (babilla) at artificial lagoons (jagüeyes) constructed as a watering place for cattle.
Jaime De La Ossa V.   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pox virus infection in captive juvenile caimans (Caiman crocodilus fuscus) in South Africa

open access: yesJournal of the South African Veterinary Association, 1991
Light grey macules developed on the skin and in the mouths of juvenile caimans, (Caiman crocodilus fuscus) (n = 8), kept-in the quarantine section of the reptile park at the National Zoological Gardens, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa. The gross, histopathological and ultrastructural features of the lesions were commensurate with pox virus infection.
M L, Penrith   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

El tracto reproductivo de la hembra en Crocodylia: Estudio histológico y ultraestructural de Caiman crocodilus fuscus (Alligatoridae)

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana, 2002
The histologycal features of the female reproductive system of Caiman crocodilus fuscus are described in this review, inclidung aspects not previously described for other Crocodylia species.
Gloria Romero de Pérez   +1 more
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Movimento e área de uso do jacaré-do-pantanal. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
O estudo dos padrões de movimento dos jacarés do Pantanal ocorreu em uma área de lagos isolados e em uma área cortada por rios intermitentes no Pantanal.
CAMPOS, Z. M. da S.   +3 more
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Atividades terrestres dos jacarés no Pantanal, Brasil. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
O movimento terrestre coordenado não tem sido previamente reportado em crocodilianos. Entretanto, entre 1989 e 1999, 94% dos 525 Caiman crocodilus yacare descobertos na terra no Pantanal estavam coordenados em grupos (N = 73) andando um atras do outro ...
CAMPOS, Z. M. da S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Is there only one species of Hepatozoon infecting Brazilian caimans? Integrative taxonomy unveiling the parasite’s diversity [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
Hepatozoon spp. are the most common haemoparasites reported from reptiles around the world, however, only six species have been described infecting crocodilians. In Brazil, Hepatozoon caimani Carini, 1909 is currently the only recognized species from the
L. P. Úngari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Habitat selection, parasites and injuries in Amazonian crocodilians

open access: yes, 1985
Caiman crocodilus is found most frequently in relatively warm, shallow or grassy areas in the larger rivers, lakes and canals of Amazonia. The habitats that it uses are increasing in area because of human activities.
Magnusson, W.
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