An assessment of morphological and molecular data regarding the origins and relations of Cetacea [PDF]
, 2022 The modern study of the origins and evolution of the group Cetacea (whales and porpoises) began with a key work published in 1966 which named an archaic group of ungulates, the Mesonychids, as the ancestors of Cetacea.
Tuohy-Sheen, Elizabeth M.
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Whale Collections and Exhibitions at the Natural History Museum of the University of Pisa (Italy)
HeritageThe Natural History Museum of the University of Pisa hosts the most important osteological collection of extant cetaceans in Italy as well as one of the most relevant all over Europe.
Simone Farina +5 more
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Comparative review of entanglement risk assessments for cetacean conservation and management
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Cetacean entanglement in fishing gear remains a major global threat that exposes persistent gaps in how fisheries management frameworks manage risk to nontarget species. Ecological risk assessment (ERA) offers a structured way to link exposure and consequences to an explicit statement of risk, but entanglement risk assessments vary widely in ...
Laura Joan Feyrer +2 more
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Estimativa populacional e área de vida do boto-ciza, Sotalia guianensis (Cetacea, Delphinidae), na Baía da Babitonga, Santa Catarina, Brasil [PDF]
, 2012 Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Biológicas. Programa de Pós-Graduação em EcologiaCetáceos são vertebrados de vida longa, situados nos níveis mais altos das cadeias tróficas marinhas, com baixo índice ...
Schulze, Beatriz
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New sightings of the Southern right whales in West Antarctic Peninsula waters
Український антарктичний журнал, 2022 Southern right whales (SRW) in the southwest Atlantic are recognized as slowly recovering after the massive population decline induced by harvesting. SRWs spend summer months in high-latitude feeding grounds and migrate to mid-latitude wintering grounds ...
O. Savenko, A. Friedlaender
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Actualización de la lista de mamíferos silvestres del departamento de Córdoba, Colombia
Biota Colombiana, 2022 Córdoba es uno de los departamentos de la región Caribe colombiana con mayor atención en el estudio de los mamíferos, lo cual ha permitido ampliar el listado previo que incluía 117 especies.
Julio J. Chacón Pacheco +3 more
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Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.The MacBrain Resource Center (MBRC) postnatal rhesus macaque brain histology datasets are organized into Collections that promote cost‐effective de novo research. This article provides examples from Collections 5, 6, and 7 and describes the histo‐ and immunohistochemical (IHC) processing of materials for Collection 6.
Valeria Mendoza‐Silva +19 more
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Stability of cladistic relationships between Cetacea and higher-level artiodactyl taxa
, 1999 Over the past 10 years, the phylogenetic relationships among higher-level artiodactyl taxa have been examined with multiple data sets. Many of these data sets suggest that Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates) is paraphyletic and that Cetacea (whales ...
Stanhope, Michael J. +5 more
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A basilosaurid archaeocete (Cetacea, Pelagiceti) from the Late Eocene of Oregon, USA [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Background Basilosaurid archaeocetes are known from the Late Eocene of virtually all coastlines bearing coeval marine rocks except the North Pacific Basin, until now.
Mark D. Uhen, David Taylor
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, 2018 ORDER CETACEA Brisson, 1762 Eight families, 26 genera and 37 species of cetaceans that occur in Korea are classified in two Suborders, Mysticeti and Odontoceti, occur in Korea.
Baccus, John T. +2 more
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