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Cuniculus paca Linnaeus, 1766 (Cuniculidae, Rodentia) no Holoceno da Gruta Cuvieri, Brasil

Revista de Biologia Neotropical, 2022
A região de Lagoa Santa é conhecida pelo importante complexo de cavernas, sendo que em muitas delas encontra-se material osteológico de fauna extinta e atual.
Artur Chahud
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First record of albinism in the paca Cuniculus paca (Rodentia, Cuniculidae) in southeast Mexico [PDF]

Neotropical Biology and Conservation, 2020
Even though there have been reports of anomalies in the colouration of several species of neotropical mammals, these events are considered to be rare within natural populations.
Erika García-Casimiro, Antonio Santos-Moreno   +1 more
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Registro de Leopardus tigrinus (Carnivora: Felidae) y Cuniculus taczanowskii (Rodentia: Cuniculidae) en fragmentos de bosque nativo en el municipio de Copacabana (Antioquia)

Mammalogy Notes, 2021
Esta nota presenta el registro de la Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) y la Guagua de Montaña (Cuniculus taczanowskii) en Copacabana, municipio de Antioquia (Colombia).
Julio Montoya-Osorio, Alejandro Arango-Lopera   +1 more
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Roedores da Bacia do Alto Paraguai: uma revisão do conhecimento do planalto à planície pantaneira

Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais, 2021
A ordem Rodentia representa aproximadamente 39% da diversidade mundial de mamíferos, sendo que para o Brasil são reconhecidos atualmente 76 gêneros e 263 espécies.
Pâmela Castro Antunes, Cleuton Lima Miranda, Wellington Hannibal, Maurício Neves Godoi, Mônica Aragona, Hugo Borghezan Mozerle, Vitor Rademaker, Manoel Santos-Filho, Viviane G. M. Layme, Marcus Vinicius Brandão, Thiago B. F. Semedo   +10 more
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Anatomic study of the arterial vascularization of the brain base of paca (Cuniculus paca) [PDF]

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2020
: Paca (Cuniculus paca Linnaeus, 1766), rodent belong to the Cuniculidae family, has encouraged numerous scientific researches and for this reason could be an experimental model in both human and veterinary areas.
Tais H.C. Sasahara, Vitória F.N.P. Fontes, Débora O. Garcia, Daniel W. Rocha, Fabrício S. Oliveira, Leonardo M. Leal, Marcia Rita F. Machado, Fernanda G.G. Dias   +7 more
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Activity pattern of medium and large sized mammals and density estimates of Cuniculus paca (Rodentia: Cuniculidae) in the Brazilian Pampa

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2018
Between July 2014 and April 2015, we conducted weekly inventories of the circadian activity patterns of mammals in Passo Novo locality, municipality of Alegrete, southern Brazil. The vegetation is comprised by a grassy-woody steppe (grassland).
C. Leuchtenberger, Ê. S. de Oliveira, L. P. Cariolatto, C. B. Kasper   +3 more
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Macroscopic description of thoracic member musculature in Cuniculus paca (Linnaeus, 1766) (Rodentia, Cuniculidae)

Biotemas, 2017
Cuniculus paca (Mammalia: Cuniculidae), or ‘paca’ is a rodent species in great demand for its meat, which has led to domestication and development of paca farms in the Brazilian Amazon region, as well as in other states.
Rodrigo Gomes de Souza, Joelma de Faria Santos, Ana Paula de Aguiar Pires, Vânia Maria França Ribeiro, Luciana dos Santos Medeiros, Yuri Karaccas de Carvalho   +5 more
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Assessing the population density of the spotted paca, Cuniculus paca , (Rodentia: Cuniculidae) on an Atlantic Forest island, southeastern Brazil

Zoologia (Curitiba), 2018
The spotted paca, Cuniculus paca (Linnaeus, 1766), is a Neotropical, opportunistic, frugivorous caviomorph rodent, that inhabits primarily broadleaf forests. We aimed to provide the first estimates of density of C.
Átilla C. Ferreguetti, Bruno C. Pereira, Helena G. Bergallo   +2 more
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Morfologia da língua e características das papilas linguais de Cuniculus paca (Rodentia: Cuniculidae)

Biotemas, 2013
Este artigo descreve a morfologia da língua, seus músculos extrínsecos e as características das papilas linguais de Cuniculus paca. Foram utilizados quinze espécimes provenientes do Setor de Animais Silvestres da Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP ...
Márcia Rita Fernandes Machado, Mariana Casteleti Beraldo-Massoli, André Luiz Quagliatto Santos, Priscilla Rosa Queiroz Ribeiro, Lorena Tannús Menezes, Mariana Oliveira Lima, Rogério Rodrigues de Souza, Lucélia Gonçalves Vieira   +7 more
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Habitat use and relative abundance of the Spotted Paca Cuniculus paca (Linnaeus, 1766) (Rodentia: Cuniculidae) and the Red-rumped Agouti Dasyprocta leporina (Linnaeus, 1758) (Rodentia: Dasyproctidae) in Guatopo National Park, Venezuela

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015
The Spotted Paca Cuniculus paca and the Red-rumped Agouti Dasyprocta leporina are affected by habitat loss and hunting.  In Venezuela, their conservation status is unknown, even within protected areas.
Elinor Jax, Sofía Marín, Adriana Rodríguez-Ferraro, Emiliana Isasi-Catalá   +3 more
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