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Mammals, Serra da Concórdia, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The Atlantic Forest in the state of Rio de Janeiro is extremely fragmented and reduced in its originalextension. Although there are a great number of studies related to the biome, few lists are available for this region.
Albuquerque, H, G.   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Molecular discrimination of pouched four-eyed opossums from the Mamirauá Reserve in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Previous cytochrome B (CytB) mtDNA studies have suggested four species for the opossum genus Philander (four-eyed opossums), three (P. mcilhennyi, P. andersoni and P. opossum) from the Amazon and one (P.
AYRES, José Márcio Corrêa   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A nearly complete juvenile skull of the marsupial Sparassocynus derivatus from the Pliocene of Argentina, the affinities of “sparassocynids”, and the diversification of opossums (Marsupialia; Didelphimorphia; Didelphidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
“Sparassocynids” are small, carnivorously-adapted marsupials known from the late Miocene and Pliocene of South America, thought to be relatives of living didelphid opossums but of otherwise uncertain phylogenetic relationships.
Beck, RMD, Taglioretti, ML
core   +2 more sources

Dental anomalies in Caluromys (Marsupialia, Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae, Caluromyinae) and a reassessment of malformations in New World marsupials (Didelphimorphia, Microbiotheria and Paucituberculata)

open access: yes, 2017
Dental anomalies have been documented in almost all mammalian orders, and include supernumerary or missing teeth, teeth with aberrant occlusal surfaces and/or roots and teeth in unusual positions. Our objectives were the description and categorization of
G. Martin, M. A. Chemisquy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Morphology of Guard Hairs in Amazonian Marsupials: Intergeneric Variation, Habitat and Habit Association in a Phylogenetic Framework of the Order Didelphimorphia

open access: yesActa Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cuticle and medulla of guard hairs exhibit distinct morphological patterns among mammalian species. To investigate this variability in marsupials from the Brazilian Amazon, we analysed guard hairs from nine Didelphimorphia species and incorporated data from an additional 25 didelphid species.
Matheus M. Bitencourt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The parasitism of Ixodes luciae (Acari: Ixodidae) on marsupials and rodents in Peruvian Amazon O parasitismo do Ixodes luciae (Acari: ixodidae) em marsupiais e em roedores na Amazônia Peruana

open access: yesActa Amazonica, 2009
In this work the infestation with I. luciae on Didelphimorphia and Rodentia in different environments of Peruvian Amazon was studied. Didelphimorphia was represented by the family Didelphidae.
María Mónica Díaz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marsupials (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) from Iquitos and surrounding areas (Loreto, Peru) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Se presenta el resultado de un estudio realizado en la localidad de Iquitos y sus alrededores, un área ubicada en la Amazonía del noreste de Perú. Se ofrece una lista de especies de marsupiales registrados mediante colectas realizadas personalmente ...
Díaz, María Mónica
core   +2 more sources

Multi‐Species Canopy Latrines in Costa Rican Cloud Forests: A Mammal Interactions Hub in a Single Tree Species

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2026.
We documented arboreal, multi‐species mammal latrines in montane cloud forests of Costa Rica by surveying 169 trees across 29 species. Latrines were found exclusively on Ficus tuerckheimii, with 11 occurrences across two mountain ranges and an additional observation in Honduras.
Jeremy Quirós‐Navarro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chave para identificação de mamíferos da região amazônica brasileira com exceção dos quirópteros e primatas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
Apresenta-se uma chave para identificar os mamíferos encontrados na região amazônica brasileira, excluídos os morcegos e macacos. Esta chave utiliza quantidade mínima de termos técnicos e poderá ser usada tanto por pessoas sem conhecimentos básicos, como
Peterson, Norman E., Pine, Ronald H .
core   +2 more sources

An Evaluation of the Contemporary Uses and Cultural Significance of Mammals in Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We evaluated current uses of wild mammals by indigenous and mestizo communities in Mexico by extracting data from 59 sources published or produced between 1987–2017, covering data from 240 localities and 3,905 questionnaires.
Mendoza, Germán David Mendoza   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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