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Morphological reassessment and new locality records for Galea comes Thomas, 1919 (Rodentia, Caviidae)

Mammalia, 2019
Abstract The genus Galea Meyen, 1833 includes at least five species of terrestrial, diurnal and herbivorous cavies that occupy grasslands and rocky scrub areas at both high and low elevations in South America. According to the available molecular and morphological data, Galea comes Thomas, 1919 is restricted to highland areas above 2000 ...
Teta, Pablo Vicente, Madozzo Jaén, María Carolina, Bezerra, Alexandra M.R., Ortiz, Pablo Edmundo, Lucero, Sergio, Jayat, Jorge Pablo   +5 more
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A new Late Miocene hystricognath rodent assemblage (Caviidae, Dinomyidae, and Neoepiblemidae) from northern Brazil and its biostratigraphic relevance

Historical Biology, 2022
The Neogene strata of the Solimões Formation (northern Brazil) have revealed an astonishing diversity of extinct caviomorph rodents. The main exposures of this formation are found along the Juruá, Acre, and Purus rivers, and some road cuts in the State ...
Emmanuelle Fontoura, F. Negri, A. M. Ribeiro, L. Kerber   +3 more
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Estudo da fauna parasitária gastrintestinal de capivara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Rodentia: Caviidae), do município de Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Cadernos UniFOA, 2021
Entre março e outubro de 2013, 23 amostras fecais de capivara Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Rodentia: Caviidae) provenientes da margem do Rio Paraíba do Sul, Barra Mansa, Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, foram coletadas para o estudo dos parasitos ...
D. Alves, Caroline Costa de Freitas
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Functional morphology and fiber types of the masseter muscles of two caviomorph rodents with contrasting lifestyles, Ctenomys talarum (Ctenomyidae) and Cavia aperea (Caviidae)

Journal of morphology, 2021
The aim of this work is the analysis of histochemical and morphometric properties of the masseter muscles of Ctenomys talarum and Cavia aperea. The former belongs to a subterranean rodent clade, Ctenomyidae, which has evolved a robust masticatory ...
M. V. Longo, A. O. Díaz, A. Vassallo, Mariana Cohen   +3 more
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Caviidae

2016
Don E. Wilson, Thomas E. Lacher, Jr, Russell A. Mittermeier (2016): Caviidae. In: Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 6 Lagomorphs and Rodents I.
Wilson, Don E., Thomas E. Lacher, Jr, Mittermeier, Russell A.   +2 more
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Development of the subplacenta in Galea spixii (Rodentia, Caviidae)

Placenta, 2014
s / Placenta 35 (2014) A1eA112 A23 molecules in the fetal epithelium, and in the placental angiogenesis, despite the large distribution of the CAVs -1 and -2 in water buffalo placenta. Funding: FAPESP P1.40. DEVELOPMENT OF THE SUBPLACENTA IN GALEA SPIXII (RODENTIA, CAVIIDAE) Ferdinando Bezerra , Phelipe Favaron , Andrea Mess , Maria Angelica Miglino ...
Ferdinando Bezerra, Phelipe Favaron, Andrea Mess, Maria Angelica Miglino, Moacir de Oliveira   +4 more
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Caviidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817

2016
Family CAVIIDAE (CAVIES, CAPYBARAS AND MARAS) • Mediumto large-sized rodents with compact-to-heavy external morphology; generally short limbs, and large heads; no visible tail; and ever-growing cheekteeth. • 20-130 cm. • Neotropical Region. • Arid and semiarid steppe, dry grasslands, thornscrub, savannas, mesic grasslands, and wetlands. • 6
Don E. Wilson, Thomas E. Lacher, Jr, Russell A. Mittermeier   +2 more
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A Late Pleistocene capybara (Rodentia, Caviidae, Hydrochoerinae) from near Houston, Texas, USA, with a brief review of North American fossil capybaras

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 2020
. A capybara jaw (Rodentia, Caviidae, Hydrochoerinae) and an isolated lower tooth fragment were recovered from dredge spoils on Pelican Island in Galveston Bay, Gulf Coast of Texas. The attached matrix on the jaw and most of the dredged material is clay,
Jon Baskin, P. Gervais, C. Gervais
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Caviidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817

2018
Published as part of Sánchez-Montes, Sokani, Colunga-Salas, Pablo, Álvarez-Castillo, Lucía, Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen & Montiel-Parra, Griselda, 2018, Chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) associated with vertebrates in Mexico, pp.
Sánchez-Montes, Sokani, Colunga-Salas, Pablo, Álvarez-Castillo, Lucía, Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen, Montiel-Parra, Griselda   +4 more
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Tafonomía ósea y dental del procesamiento antrópico de los ponches (Hydrochoerus isthmius: Caviidae, Rodentia) en depósitos zooarqueológicos del siglo VII d.C. en la Depresión Momposina, Colombia

Acta Zoologica Mexicana
La especie Hydrochoerus isthmius, conocida localmente como el ponche, es uno de los roedores más grandes del mundo con distribución desde el área central de Panamá hasta el norte de Colombia y el noroeste de Venezuela.
Saán Flórez-Correa, Sneider Rojas-Mora, Sergio Solari   +2 more
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