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Papers in Palaeontology, Volume 10, Issue 3, May/June 2024.Abstract Caviomorph rodents are endemic to South America and are one of the most adaptively diverse radiations of rodents today. Although their origin and diversification have been intensively studied, questions still remain about many of the details of where, when and how the group radiated.
Ornella C. Bertrand +5 more
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International Journal of Zoology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.The native savannas of eastern Colombia cover about six percent of the Neotropical savannas. Within these 17 million hectares, the current composition of nonflying mammals evidenced colonization from Andean, Guyanese, and Amazonian speciation centers and endemism processes.
Federico Mosquera-Guerra +5 more
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Biotemas, 2018 A análise e identificação de pequenos mamíferos em egagropilos de coruja, em especial do gênero Tyto, são consideradas uma ferramenta útil e complementar na mastozoologia.
Jorge José Cherem +3 more
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Behaviour, 2008 [The antipredator response of rodents may depend on the species of predator and the structure of the vegetation. To investigate these effects, we compared the antipredator response of Microcavia australis to two predator models. We used two populations occurring at sites of the Monte desert that differ in plant structure and availability, and in ...
Taraborelli, Paula Andrea +5 more
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Mammalia, Didelphimorphia and Rodentia, central Santa Fe Province, Argentine.
Check List, 2010 Three owl pellets samples collected in the localities of Pedro Gómez Cello (= Estación Km. 197;30°02’14” S, 60°18’56” W), Colonia Silva (= Estación Abipones; 30°26’59” S, 60°25’58” W) and Jacinto L.
Teta, P., Pardinas, U. F. J.
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Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2016 The red-rumped agouti is a small-sized wild rodent, belonging to the Dasyproctidae family, with great zootechnical potential, and it adapts well to captivity.
Gleidson Benevides de Oliveira +7 more
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First record of the Andean-mountain cavy Microcavia niata (Caviidae, Rodentia) from Peru
Gayana, 2018 We report for the first time the presence of the Andean-Mountain Cavy, Microcavia niata, in Peru, being a new genus and species for Peruvian wildlife. We base our report on two specimens found in the highlands of Tacna, southwestern Peru.
Horacio Zeballos +5 more
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Erratum to: Integrative taxonomy of extant maras supports the recognition of the genera Pediolagus and Dolichotis within the Dolichotinae (Rodentia, Caviidae) [PDF]
, 2021 Denise H. Campo +4 more
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Description of Karyotype of Kerodon acrobata, an endemic rodent in Brazilian Cerrado
Brazilian Journal of BiologyKerodon acrobata is a caviidae rodent endemic from Brazilian Cerrado. It was described only in 1997 and the data about it is very scarce. The aim of this work was to characterize the karyotype of K. acrobata.
IA Zappes, AS Portella, GM Lessa
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The morphology of female genitalia in Galea spixii (Caviidae, Caviinae)
Bioscience Journal, 2014 The yellow-toothed cavy (Galea spixii) is a hystricomorph rodent of the Caviidae family. In Brazil, G. spixii are bred in captivity to provide an alternative protein source and to preserve the specie.
Amilton Cesar dos Santos +6 more
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