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Nyctereutes terblanchei: The raccoon dog that never was [PDF]
, 2012 Fossils of the raccoon dog (genus Nyctereutes) are particularly rare in the African PlioPleistocene record, whilst the sole living representative, Nyctereutes procyonoides, is found in eastern Asia and parts of Europe. In southern Africa, only one fossil
Reynolds, Sally C.
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Estudios Geologicos, 2006 En el presente trabajo se describen los primeros restos de un cánido en el Pleistoceno inferior de la Sierra de Quibas (Abanilla, Murcia), ampliándose la escasa representación de carnívoros en el yacimiento.
J. A. Carlos Calero +3 more
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Assessment of available anatomical characters for linking living mammals to fossil taxa in phylogenetic analyses [PDF]
, 2016 ORCID: 0000-0003-4919-8655© 2016 The Authors. Published by the Royal Society under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/, which permits unrestricted use, provided the original author and ...
Natalie Cooper +3 more
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Animals, 2022 UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) are one of the most important enzymes for xenobiotic metabolism or detoxification. Through duplication and loss of genes, mammals evolved the species-specific variety of UGT isoforms. Among mammals, Carnivora is one of
Mitsuki Kondo +4 more
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A new population of Darwin's fox (Lycalopex fulvipes) in the Valdivian Coastal Range [PDF]
, 2014 Indexación: Web of Science; Scielo.Darwin's fox (Lycalopex fulvipes Martin, 1837) is an endemic of the temperate forests of the Coastal Range of southern Chile, that was reported by Charles Darwin in 1834 in southern Chiloé Island (42° S, 74° W; Martin ...
Eguren, Antonieta +8 more
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The genome sequence of the grey wolf, Canis lupus Linnaeus 1758 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Wellcome Open Research, 2021 We present a genome assembly from an individual male Canis lupus orion (the grey wolf, subspecies: Greenland wolf; Chordata; Mammalia; Carnivora; Canidae). The genome sequence is 2,447 megabases in span.
Mikkel-Holger S. Sinding +5 more
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Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2008 Wolf tooth and deer heart : observations about animal importance in warfare and sacrificial ideology at Teotihuacan. This paper offers a study about the symbolic importance of two animal families in the Teotihuacan martial and sacrificial ideology.
Nicolas Latsanopoulos
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Molecular Systematics of the Canidae [PDF]
Systematic Biology, 1997 Despite numerous systematic studies, the relationships among many species within the dog family, Canidae, remain unresolved. Two problems of broad evolutionary significance are the origins of the taxonomically rich canidae fauna of South America and the development in three species of the trenchant heel, a unique meat-cutting blade on the lower first ...
R K, Wayne +5 more
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Ecomorphology of radii in Canidae: Application to fragmentary fossils from Plio-Pleistocene hominin assemblages [PDF]
, 2014 Fragmentary long bone material from fossil Carnivora is rarely considered to support palaeoenvironmental reconstructions. Here, we use morphometry of the radius in extant carnivorans of the dog family (Canidae) to reconstruct the palaeobiology of extinct
Louys, J, Meloro, C
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Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2014 Mercury bioaccumulation in hair and skin of silver and arctic foxes farmed in typically rural and urbanized regions (Wielkopolskie Voivodship, Poland) was assessed.
Z. Dobrzański +6 more
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