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Heterologous microsatellite primers are informative for paca (Cuniculus paca), a large rodent with economic and ecological importance [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2020 Objective This study was designed to facilitate genetic studies that would allow information on population structure and genetic diversity of natural or captive stocks of paca (Cuniculus paca), a species of ecological and socioeconomic importance, by ...
Franco F. Roldán Gallardo +3 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 +7 more
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Vasectomy in Spotted Paca (Cuniculus paca)
Acta Scientiae Veterinariae, 2016 Background: Cuniculus paca is the second largest neotropical rodent. It is not endangered, but your habitat has been destroyed and the specie has been hunted, because of its prized meat. In this context captive breeding is an alternative to reduce the hunt.
Barros, Felipe Farias Pereira da Câmara +8 more
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Human footprint effects on the distribution of the spotted lowland paca (Cuniculus paca)
Therya, 2023 Human activity has caused the decrease of about 20 % of the planet's vertebrate diversity and 25 % in their abundance. Many large and medium-sized herbivore mammals have gone extinct locally, unleashing a cascade of ecosystem changes. The spotted paca (
Monserrat Sánchez-Reyes +6 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 +5 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 +3 more
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, 2017 Published as part of Hidalgo-Mihart, Mircea G., Contreras-Moreno, Fernando M., Jesús-de la Cruz, Alejandro, Juárez-López, Rugieri, Bravata de la Cruz, Yaribeth, Pérez-Solano, Luz A., Hernández-Lara, Carolina, Friedeberg, Diana, Thornton, Dan & Koller-González, Juan M., 2017, Inventory of medium-sized and large mammals in the wetlands of Laguna de ...
Hidalgo-Mihart, Mircea G. +9 more
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Morfologia da glândula adrenal da paca (Cuniculus paca, L. 1766)
Biotemas, 2014 http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/2175-7925.2014v27n2p163 A paca (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus, 1766) é um roedor de porte médio que, embora pertencente à fauna brasileira, possui poucas informações acerca de sua morfologia na literatura especializada.
Sergio Pinter Garcia Filho +5 more
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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 +3 more
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, 2016 Published as part of Don E. Wilson, Thomas E. Lacher, Jr & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2016, Cuniculidae, pp. 398-404 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 6 Lagomorphs and Rodents I, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on page 404, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Don E. Wilson +2 more
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