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Evolution of the axial skeleton in armadillos (Mammalia, Dasypodidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Biology, 2010 Intraspecific and interspecific variation in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar region of the vertebral column of Dasypodidae were examined in a phylogenetic framework. The number of vertebrae for each region were recorded for 86 specimens and metric data for each vertebra (centrum length, high, and width) were recorded for 72 specimens, including eight of
Fernando C Galliari +2 more
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Dasypus sabanicola (Cingulata: Dasypodidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2020 Abstract Dasypus sabanicola Mondolfi, 1968, commonly known as Llanos long-nosed armadillo, is the second smallest armadillo of the genus Dasypus. It is a diurnal-nocturnal insectivorous species endemic to the Orinoco Region of Colombia and Venezuela, where it inhabits natural savannas and riparian forests. D.
Julio Chacón-Pacheco +2 more
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Ultrastructure and morphometry of ovarian follicles in the armadillo Chaetophractus villosus (Mammalia, Dasypodidae) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2001 Ultrastructural and morphometric changes in oocyte and surrounding granulosa cells during armadillo follicular growth are described. Primordial, intermediary, early and late primary, secondary, tertiary and preovulatory Graafian follicles were found ...
CODÓN S. M. +3 more
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The fetomaternal interface in the placenta of three species of armadillos (Eutheria, Xenarthra, Dasypodidae) [PDF]
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2012 Background Placental characters vary among Xenarthra, one of four supraordinal clades of Eutheria. Armadillos are known for villous, haemochorial placentas similar to humans. Only the nine-banded armadillo has been well studied so far.
Rezende Lorenna C +4 more
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Mammals from Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. [PDF]
Check List, 2008 The aim of this paper is to provide a checklist of flying and non-flying mammal species which occur in thestate of Mato Grosso do Sul, delimiting species by vegetation domains and vulnerability.
Santos, C. F. +3 more
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Diversity of cingulate xenarthrans in the middle-late Eocene of Northwestern Argentina [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2016 The study of Paleogene mammals of intermediate and low latitudes has increased in the last decades and has been clearly demonstrated their importance in the comprehension of the evolution and faunistic changes outside Patagonia. The study of these faunas
Martín R. Ciancio +4 more
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Xenarthras: topografia intestinal e relações vasculares com a serosa [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2020 RESUMO Xenarthras (Mammalia, Dasypodidae) das espécies Dasypus novemcinctus e Euphractus sexcinctus tiveram sua anatomia científica estudada em relação à topografia dos intestinos delgado e grosso, suas relações peritoniais, morfologia externa e ...
P. Carvalho, L.C. Rezende, J.R. Ferreira
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Dasypus hybridus(Cingulata: Dasypodidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2016 Dasypus hybridus ([Desmarest, 1804][1]) is commonly known as the southern long-nosed armadillo. Like all armadillos, it bears a carapace of ossified dermal scutes covered by epidermal scales. This diurnal species mainly inhabits grasslands on humic soils in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. D . hybridus is omnivorous with a tendency to
Abba, Agustín Manuel +1 more
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Zaedyus pichiy(Cingulata: Dasypodidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2014 Fil: Superina, Mariella. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnicas. Centro Cientifico Tecnologico Conicet - Mendoza.
Superina, Mariella +1 more
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The burrow ofDasypus hybridus (Cingulata: Dasypodidae) [PDF]
Acta Theriologica, 2001 Dasypus hybridus (Desmarest, 1804) inhabits open fields in southern South America. Burrows of D. hybridus were cylindrical with a conical end. They had an entrance and a single tunnel without branches. Three locations of the burrows in the terrain were detected: in banks of dried waterways, near rocks, and in open field.
González, Enrique M. +2 more
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