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West Nile Virus Associations in Wild Mammals: An Update
Viruses, 2019 Although West Nile virus (WNV) is generally thought to circulate among mosquitoes and birds, several historic and recent works providing evidence of WNV activity in wild mammals have been published.
J. Jeffrey Root, Angela M. Bosco-Lauth
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Knowledge about cardiovascular physiology in Xenarthra species is limited, despite thorough investigation in other mammals. In particular, there is no published literature on the detailed cardiology of either sloth genera found on Costa Rica (Bradypus or
Villada Rosales, Ana Maria, Trull, Sam
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, 2020 Choloepus hoffmanni Peters, 1858 has been poorly studied in Honduras, the country within the northernmost distribution for the species. Here we present some observations about its distribution, diet, behavior, and threats in the country.
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Arboreal mammal use of canopy walkway bridges in an Amazonian forest with continuous canopy cover [PDF]
Neotropical Biology and ConservationThe Amazon Basin is a biodiversity hotspot, with vertically stratified forests fostering complex habitats and high mammal diversity. Although mammals play a critical role in maintaining ecosystem structure, less is known about arboreal mammal activity ...
Justin Santiago, Lindsey Swierk
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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia in a two-toed sloth (Choloepus didactylus)
, 2007 The pathoetiology of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in any species is not well understood. Despite lacking conclusive data on the etiology and clinical course of CLL, treatment can be successful. The diagnosis and treatment of CLL in a juvenile two-
Urbomas, Jessica A.
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Choloepus hoffmanni subsp. florenciae J. A. Allen 1913
, 2005 Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Pilosa, pp. 100-103 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 101, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Estrutura Populacional e Dimorfismo Sexual de Bradypus tridactylus e Choloepus didactylus (Mammalia, Pilosa) em Área Urbana de Manaus, Amazônia Brasileira [PDF]
, 2013 A fragmentação florestal é um processo que pode levar a perda da diversidade biológica. No entanto, essas áreas servem como refúgio para diversas espécies animais, entre elas, as preguiças.
Diogo Magalhães Costa
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Frontiers in Zoology, 2010 Background Theria (marsupials and placental mammals) are characterized by a highly mobile pectoral girdle in which the scapula has been shown to be an important propulsive element during locomotion.
Nyakatura John A, Fischer Martin S
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Caracterização de DNAs Satélites na Preguiça-de-dois dedos (Choloepus, Magalonychidae, Xenarthra)
, 2019 Choloepus, the single genus of the Megalonychidae family, is divided into two two-toed sloths species: C. didactylus and C. hoffmanni. In this work we identified the most abundant satellite DNAs (satDNAs) in the sequenced genome of C. hoffmanni. SATCHO1,
Radarane Santos Sena
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