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Spatial and temporal interactions of free-ranging pacas (Cuniculus paca) [PDF]

Mammal Research, 2018
Although the paca is the most frequently hunted game species throughout the Neotropics, its behavioral and ecological requirements remain poorly understood. Here, we describe ranging behavior, spatio-temporal intraspecific interactions, and cavity use within a mosaic landscape in Central Belize, based on radio-tracking of four males and two females ...
C Patrick Doncaster, Rebecca Foster, Bart Johannes Harmsen   +2 more
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Anatomic study of the arterial vascularization of the brain base of paca (Cuniculus paca) [PDF]

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira, 2020
ABSTRACT: 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. And recently, the economic exploitation of the meat cuts, has being direct implication in its zootechnical importance.
Fernanda Gosuen Gonçalves Dias
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Electrocardiographic exam in female spotted pacas (Cuniculus paca) [PDF]

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2016
: Considering the limited physiological information available on neotropical rodents and the importance of this information for pathophysiological and conservation studies of these species, the aim of this study was to evaluate the cardiac electric ...
Ricardo A.R. Uscategui, Vívian T. Almeida, Aline E. Kawanami, Wilmer A.Z. Restan, Felipe F.P.C. Barros, Marcus A.R. Feliciano, Márcia R.F. Machado, Wilter R.R. Vicentte   +7 more
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Morfologia do estômago e do duodeno da paca (Cuniculus paca Linnaeus, 1766)

Arquivo Brasileiro De Medicina Veterinaria E Zootecnia, 2015
Considerando a importância da paca (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus, 1766), tanto como fonte proteica alternativa para a população quanto pela possibilidade de vir a se tornar um animal de experimentação e pela falta de informações sobre a sua anatomia ...
Cruz C
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Cuniculus paca

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2018
Published as part of Pereira, Alan Deivid, Bazilio, Sergio & Orsi, Mário Luís, 2018, Checklist of medium-sized to large mammals of Campos Gerais National Park, Paraná, Brazil, pp.
Pereira, Alan Deivid, Bazilio, Sergio, Orsi, Mário Luís   +2 more
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Cranial and caudal mesenteric arteries of the paca (Cuniculus paca, L. 1766) [PDF]

Biotemas, 2013
The paca (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus, 1766) is a medium-sized rodent that occurs in Brazil; however, there is little information regarding its morphology. The goal of this study was to describe the origin and branching of the cranial and caudal mesenteric ...
Isabela Cristina de Souza Marques, Sergio Pinter Garcia Filho, Leandro Luis Martins, Leonardo Martins Leal, Ana Carolina Gonçalves dos Reis, Márcia Rita Fernandes Machado   +5 more
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Approach to the humerus and femur of the paca (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus 1766)

Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia, 2021
AbstractThe paca (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus 1766) is a rodent species, typical of tropical regions. It is important that in addition to its commercial value as a protein source, it can be used as a scientific scope. The objective of this study was to describe the morphology of the thigh and the arm of the paca by anatomical and imaging methodology with ...
Leonardo Martins Leal, Gabriela Maria Benedetti Vasques, Tais Harumi de Castro Sasahara, Luiz Carlos Vulcano, Marcia Rita Fernandes Machado, Bruno Watanabe Minto   +5 more
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Experimental ethology of intensively reared lowland pacas (Cuniculus paca)

Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2021
The objective of this study was to evaluate and to describe the main behaviors of family groups of lowland pacas (Cuniculus paca) raised in a commercial breeding facility. We used 24 adult pacas, 16 females and 8 males, with a mean live weight of 8.2 kg and age ranging from 2 to 4 years.
Fábio Morais Hosken, Matheus Henrique Vargas de Oliveira, Jessica Moraes Malheiros, Eduardo Henrique Martins, Felipe Norberto Alves Ferreira, Walter Motta Ferreira, Katiuscia Cristina das Neves Mota, Leonardo Boscoli Lara   +7 more
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Laparoscopic ovum pick-up in spotted paca ( Cuniculus pacas ) [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2016
ABSTRACT The aim of this work is study the laparoscopic ovum pick-up (LapOPU) technique in spotted paca, describing surgery details, complications and oocyte recovery rate. Nine healthy adult non-pregnant captive females were used, in a total of 39 procedures.
Barros, F. F.P.C., Teixeira, P. P.M., Uscategui, R. A.R., Coutinho, L. N., Brito, M. B.S., Kawanami, A. E., Almeida, V. T., Mariano, R. S.G., Nociti, R. P., Machado, M. R.F., Vicente, W. R.R.   +10 more
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Evaluación del impacto de la cacería de la Cuniculus paca en Flavio Alfaro, Manabí, Ecuador

La Técnica: Revista de las Agrociencias, 2019
Impact of the hunting of the Cuniculus paca in Flavio Alfaro, Manabí, Ecuador Resumen Cuniculus paca (guanta) es una especie silvestre muy utilizada que, además de su valor cinegético cumple un rol fundamental en los ecosistemas, por su posición ...
Elvira Bernardita Rodríguez Ríos, Benjamín García Páez, Scarlet Cartaya Ríos, Edison Gracia Panta   +3 more
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