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Ossification pattern of the unusual pisiform in two-toed (Choloepus) and three-toed sloths (Bradypus).

, 2021
Two-toed (Choloepus sp.) and three-toed (Bradypus sp.) sloths possess short, rounded pisiforms that are rare among mammals and differ from other members of Xenarthra like the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) which retain elongated, rod-like ...
Kjosness, Kelsey M, Gavazzi, Lia M, Reno, Philip   +2 more
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The functional significance of aberrant cervical counts in sloths: insights from automated exhaustive analysis of cervical range of motion. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci, 2023
Merten LJF, Manafzadeh AR, Herbst EC, Amson E, Tambusso PS, Arnold P, Nyakatura JA.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Estado actual de la leishmaniosis en Costa Rica

Acta Médica Costarricense, 2009
Se realizó esta investigación, para conocer el comportamiento epidemiológico de esta enfermedad, los vectores relacionados y las especies de leishmanias causantes.
Orlando Jaramillo-Antillón, Azálea Espinoza-Aguirre, Raquel Lobo-Philp   +2 more
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Notice on the Ocurrence of Supernumerary Teeth in the Two-toad Sloths Choloepus didactylus and C. hoffmanni

, 2012
Supernumerary teeth occur in nearly all modern mammalian orders, although no previous cases have been published for extant pilosans. We report here three specimens of the sloth genus Choloepus, two C. hoffmanni and one C.
McAfee, Robert
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Información demográfica de Bradypus Variegatus, Choloepus Hoffmanni y Cyclopes Didactylus (Xenarthra: pilosa) en un bosque húmedo tropical secundario de Santander, Colombia [PDF]

, 2015
Durante cinco meses (febrero-junio 2014) se rescató y reubicó fauna como parte de las labores de adecuación del vaso del embalse del Proyecto Hidroeléctrico Sogamoso (Santander-Colombia).
Castillo Navarro, Yeimy, Rodriguez Moreno, Raúl, Reyes Amaya, Nicolás Rafael, Plese, Tinka, Gutiérrez Sanabria, Diego Rolando   +4 more
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Medical management of metritis secondary to retained fetal membranes in a Linne’s two-toed sloth (Choloepus didactylus): A case study

Theriogenology Wild
An 11-year-old multiparous female Linne’s two-toed sloth (Choloepus didactylus) became lethargic and hyporexic eight days after an uncomplicated delivery of a single healthy offspring.
Monica Lee, Jessica Y. Heinz, Jennifer Nollman, Michael R. Wenninger, Julie L. Barnes   +4 more
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Chronic Renal Disease in a Hoffmann's Two-Toed Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)

, 2019
An approximately 39-year-old female originally wild-caught Hoffmann's two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) presented to the veterinary hospital of a local zoo in January 2019 due to a several month history of declining condition characterized by weight ...
Davis, Allyson
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Parámetros sanguíneos y perfil de hormonas reproductivas de hembras de Choloepus hoffmanni en cautiverio

, 2017
In wild animal species, the use of non-invasive and non-stressful procedures to determine hormone profiles, such as fecal steroid measurements, has considerably increased the comprehension of their reproductive physiology.
Marcela Suárez-Esquivel, Esteban Brenes-Mora, Mario Baldi, Rose Mary Huertas-Segura, Laura Castro-Ramírez, Sofía Herra-Vargas, Laura Bouza-Mora   +6 more
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Ultrasonographic characterization of the abdominal and pelvic organs of the captive-bred Hoffmann\u27s two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) in captivity

Adult specimens of Choloepus hoffmanni, 14 females and 5 males, bred in captivity, in apparent good health, were used to perform an ultrasound evaluation of the abdominal and pelvic organs using the ESAOTE MyLab One Vet ultrasound scanner with SC3123 ...
Salgado N., Sergio, Hermoza G., Catalina, Muñoz D., Karina, Grandez R., Ricardo   +3 more
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Bevarande av sengångare (Bradypus variegatus, Choloepus hoffmanni, Bradypus pygmaeus) [PDF]

, 2018
Sengångare är fascinerande djur som vi fortfarande inte vet särskilt mycket om. Deras popularitet i media har ökat markant de senaste åren, och många förundras över deras annorlunda beteenden och levnadssätt.
Granlund, Therése
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