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The genome sequence of the grey wolf, Canis lupus Linnaeus 1758 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome 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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Complete mitochondrial genome of a bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis), along with phylogenetic considerations

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2017
The bat-eared fox, Otocyon megalotis, is the only member of its genus and is thought to occupy a basal position within the dog family. These factors can lead to challenges in complete mitochondrial reconstructions and accurate phylogenetic positioning ...
Michael Westbury   +3 more
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Imported disease of dogs and cats exotic to Ireland: echinococcus multilocularis

open access: yesIrish Veterinary Journal, 2006
Changes in legislation that facilitate the movement of animals within the European Union may increase the risk that some microbial and parasitic organisms, currently exotic to Ireland, will be introduced by travelled pet animals.
Goodfellow Mark, Shaw Susan, Morgan Eric
doaj   +1 more source

Cats and dogs cross the line: domestic breeds follow Rensch’s rule, their wild relatives do not

open access: yesВавиловский журнал генетики и селекции, 2017
The domestication syndrome already recognized by Darwin shows that domesticated species acquire a number of novel morphological, physiological and behavioral characteristics not present in their wild ancestors.
C. J. Bidau, P. A. MartÍnez
doaj   +1 more source

Fig. 1 in Canis aureus (Carnivore: Canidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Fig. 1.—Adult Canis aureus in the Serengeti, Tanzania, © Patricia D. Moehlman.Published as part of Moehlman, Patricia D. & Hayssen, Virginia, 2018, Canis aureus (Carnivore: Canidae), pp.
Moehlman, Patricia D., Hayssen, Virginia
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Epidemiological coherency of vulpine dirofilariosis in environmental conditions of Slovakia

open access: yesHelminthologia, 2015
Dirofilariosis belongs to zoonotic vector-borne diseases with fastest spread into new areas caused by extreme weather and seasonal changes in climate. In Slovakia, Dirofilaria spp.
Hurníková Z.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dent de loup et cœur de cerf : observations sur la place de l’animal dans l’idéologie de la guerre et du sacrifice à Teotihuacan

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Mercury bioaccumulation in hair and skin of arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) and silver foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in rural and urbanized region

open access: yesCzech 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
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative genomics of the Leukocyte Receptor Complex in carnivores

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
BackgroundThe mammalian Leukocyte Receptor Complex (LRC) chromosomal region may contain gene families for the killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) and/or leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor (LILR) collections as well as various framing genes.
April L. Jelinek   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution. W, C and S in Canidae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Distribution. W, C and S Africa; replaced in the arid SW and NW of the continent by the Black-backed Jackal and in N Africa by the Golden Jackal.Published as part of Don E. Wilson & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2009, Canidae, pp.
Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier
core   +1 more source

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