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Una nueva especie de Agriarctos (Ailuropodinae, Ursidae, Carnivora) en la localidad de Nombrevilla 2 (Zaragoza, España)

Estudios Geologicos, 2011
Una nueva especie de úrsido primitivo, Agriarctos beatrix procedente de la localidad de Nombrevilla 2 (Zaragoza, cuenca de Calatayud-Daroca) es descrita en este trabajo.
J. Abella, P. Montoya, J. Morales
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High-quality carnivoran genomes from roadkill samples enable comparative species delineation in aardwolf and bat-eared fox

eLife, 2021
In a context of ongoing biodiversity erosion, obtaining genomic resources from wildlife is essential for conservation. The thousands of yearly mammalian roadkill provide a useful source material for genomic surveys.
Rémi Allio, Marie-Ka Tilak, Celine Scornavacca, Nico L Avenant, Andrew C Kitchener, Erwan Corre, Benoit Nabholz, Frédéric Delsuc   +7 more
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Virtual brain endocasts of the palaeanodont Metacheiromys marshi and the neurosensory evolution of early Pholidotamorpha. [PDF]

J Anat
We describe the endocranial anatomy of Metacheiromys marshi. Decrease in olfaction and eye movement control occurred through time in Pholidotamorpha and is likely linked to fossorial adaptations. The development of the orbital gyrus might be related to the evolution of myrmecophagy and the emergence of a protrusile tongue in early Pholidotamorpha ...
Cabasés Bru E, Moya-Costa R, Wible JR, Brusatte SL, Bertrand OC.   +4 more
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Diversity of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia/Neoehrlichia Agents in Terrestrial Wild Carnivores Worldwide: Implications for Human and Domestic Animal Health and Wildlife Conservation

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018
Recently, the incidence and awareness of tick-borne diseases in humans and animals have increased due to several factors, which in association favor the chances of contact among wild animals and their ectoparasites, domestic animals and humans.
Marcos Rogério André
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Review of the Helminths of Carnivora (Mammalia) in Ukraine: Composition and Structure of Helminth Fauna

Zoodiversity, 2022
In the present review, we summarised the information on helminths of 14 species of wild carnivorans (a total of 260 individuals examined) from Ukraine based on an investigation of collection materials.
V. V. Kornyushin, O. M. Malega, E. I. Varodi, E. M. Korol, T. A. Kuzmina, O. Sokolova, Yu. I. Kuzmin   +6 more
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Late Pleistocene carnivores (Carnivora: Mammalia) from a cave sedimentary deposit in northern Brazil

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2014
The Brazilian Quaternary terrestrial Carnivora are represented by the following families: Canidae, Felidae, Ursidae, Procyonidae Mephitidae and Mustelidae. Their recent evolutionary history in South America is associated with the uplift of the Panamanian
SHIRLLEY RODRIGUES, LEONARDO S. AVILLA, LEOPOLDO H. SOIBELZON, CAMILA BERNARDES   +3 more
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La asociación de carnívoros miocenos de Grecia

Estudios Geologicos, 2011
La asociación de carnívoros miocenos de Grecia incluye un gran número de taxones, descritos en numerosos artículos desde las primeras décadas del siglo XIX.
G. D. Koufos
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The assessment of size in fossil felidae

Estudios Geologicos, 2002
Las estimaciones de la talla corporal en vertebrados fósiles depende de las relaciones establecidas entre el peso corporal, la longitud total o alguna medida de estatura tomada de los elementos esqueléticos de animales actuales emparentados o muy afines.
A. Turner, H. O' Regan
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Brown bear (Ursus arctos) ecological niche and habitat suitability modeling in the southern taiga subzone using the method of GNESFA

Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2020
The article presents the results of ecological niche and habitat suitability modelling of Ursus arctos, performed in the Central Forest State Nature Reserve and its buffer zone (Tver region, Russia), using the GNESFA factor analysis method.
Sergey S. Ogurtsov
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A complete skull of Chasmaporthetes lunensis (Carnivora, Hyaenidae) from the Spanish Pliocene site of La Puebla de Valverde (Teruel)

Estudios Geologicos, 2006
Describimos un cráneo prácticamente completo y bien preservado de la hiena cazadora del Plioceno, Chasmaporthetes lunensis, proveniente de La Puebla de Valverde (Teruel).
M. Antón, A. Turner, M. J. Salesa, J. Morales   +3 more
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