Rensch’s and Bergmann’s Rules in Cis-Andean South-American Howler Monkeys (Mammalia: Alouatta) [PDF]
Howler monkeys (genus Alouatta) are large folivorous primates living in South America. We tested for the application of both Rensch’s rule and Bergmann’s rule to body size variation in Alouatta. We found that Rensch’s rule does apply in howlers.
Bubadué, J +11 more
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The mammals of La Rioja, eight decades after Yepes [PDF]
La mastofauna de la provincia de La Rioja es poco conocida, debido a la falta de muestreos sistemáticos y el poco interés para el relevamiento de la misma.
Chemisquy, Maria Amelia +2 more
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Contrasting patterns of selection between MHC I and II across populations of Humboldt and Magellanic penguins [PDF]
Indexación: Web of ScienceThe evolutionary and adaptive potential of populations or species facing an emerging infectious disease depends on their genetic diversity in genes, such as the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). In birds, MHC class I deals
Dantas, GPM +7 more
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Sexual size dimorphism and testis size allometry in tuco-tucos (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae)
Fil: Bidau, Claudio Juan. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz; Brasil.
Bidau, Claudio Juan +1 more
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A higher-taxon approach to rodent conservation priorities for the 21st century [PDF]
Although rodents are not considered among the most threatened mammals, there is ample historical evidence concerning the vulnerability to extinction of several rodent phylogenetic lineages.
Amori, G., Gippoliti, S.
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Diferenciación geográfica en caracteres de la morfología craneana en el roedor subterráneo Ctenomys australis (RODENTIA: CTENOMYIDAE) [PDF]
En este trabajo se evalúa la existencia de diferenciación morfológica asociada a variación geográ¬fica en el roedor subterráneo Ctenomys australis, el cual se distribuye en la primera franja de dunas costeras entre las localidades de Necochea y Punta ...
Kittlein, Marcelo Javier +3 more
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Microvertebrates preserved in mammal burrows from the Holocene of the Argentine Pampas: a taphonomic and paleoecological approach [PDF]
Microvertebrates are a major component of many assemblages recovered from the Quaternary of the Argentine Pampas. The main goal of this paper is to analyse the taphonomic history of a Holocene microfossil bonebed, recovered from the infilling of a burrow.
Agustín Ruella +40 more
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Aproximación a nivel de suprataxón de las prioridades de conservación de roedores en el siglo XXI [PDF]
Although rodents are not considered among the most threatened mammals, there is ample historical evidence concerning the vulnerability to extinction of several rodent phylogenetic lineages.
Amori, G., Gippoliti, S.
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Présence du genre Ctenomys (Rodentia, Ctenomyidae) dans le nord-est de la province de Buenos Aires, en Argentine. Le genre Ctenomys trouvé à la localité de Lima, dans la région nord-est de la province de Buenos Aires, est rapporté dans cet article.
Federico Agnolín +3 more
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Setting limits: geographic distribution of micromammals (Rodentia and Didelphimorphia) of East Central Patagonia, Argentina [PDF]
Se analiza la distribución geográfica de las especies de micromamíferos no voladores del sector costero de Patagonia central. Esta región es relevante ya que aquí se produce el engranaje entre las unidades florísticas más importantes de la Patagonia ...
Pardiñas, Ulises Francisco J. +1 more
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