Digital reconstruction of the inner ear of Leptictidium auderiense (Leptictida, Mammalia) and North American leptictids reveals new insight into leptictidan locomotor agility [PDF]
Leptictida are basal Paleocene to Oligocene eutherians from Europe and North America comprising species with highly specialized postcranial features including elongated hind limbs. Among them, the European Leptictidium was probably a bipedal runner or
A Christian +86 more
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Influence du milieu sur l’activité locomotrice et la reproduction de Caluromys philander (L.)
Chez les Mammiferes, l'allaitement des j eunes implique une alimentation accrue de la mere, dans un milieu ou les disponibilites alimentaires varient quantita tivement et qualitativement au cours de l'annee.
M. Atramentowicz
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The Araguaia River as an Important Biogeographical Divide for Didelphid Marsupials in Central Brazil [PDF]
The riverine barrier model suggests that rivers play a significant role in separating widespread organisms into isolated populations. In this study, we used a comparative approach to investigate the phylogeography of 6 didelphid marsupial species in ...
Costa, Leonora Pires +5 more
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The didelphimorphs in Mexico are found all over the country except for the Baja California Peninsula. The aim of this study was to use 3 methods to assess the phylogenetic diversity of the species Marmosa mexicana, Tlacuatzin canescens, Caluromys ...
Margarita Medina-Romero +2 more
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Revisão do conhecimento sobre ocorrência e distribuição de mamíferos do Pantanal. [PDF]
O Pantanal é reconhecido como um importante refúgio da fauna silvestre. Entretanto, apesar de alguns inventários já terem sido realizados no Pantanal, sua fauna de mamíferos ainda é mal conhecida. Apesar de em geral ainda estar bem conservado, o Pantanal
MEDRI, I. M. +3 more
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Better in the dark: two Mediterranean amphibians synchronize reproduction with moonlit nights [PDF]
In Amphibians, both positive and negative correlations between activity and full moon phase have been observed. In this study, we present data for two anuran species (Hyla intermedia and Rana dalmatina) studied in a hilly Mediterranean area of central ...
L. Luiselli, L. Vignoli
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Diet and the evolution of ADH7 across seven orders of mammals. [PDF]
Pinto SL +14 more
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Statistical support for the hypothesis of developmental constraint in marsupial skull evolution. [PDF]
Background: In contrast to placental neonates, in which all cranial bones are ossified, marsupial young have only the bones of the oral region and the exoccipital ossified at birth, in order to facilitate suckling at an early stage of development.
A Goswami +66 more
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Riqueza, endemismo y conservación de los mamíferos de Colombia [PDF]
We update the list of Colombian mammal species based upon a new revision of specimens in the major collections within and outside the country and a compilation of recent taxonomic changes of species present in the country.
Defler, Thomas R. +5 more
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