New distribution records of eighteen mammalian species (Artiodactyla, Cervidae, Tayassuidae; Carnivora, Canidae, Felidae, Procyonidae, Ursidae; Cingulata, Dasypodidae; Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae; Lagomorpha, Leporidae; Pilosa, Myrmecophagidae; Primates, Atelidae; Rodentia, Dasyproctidae, Abrocomidae) in Bolivia’s neglected inter-Andean dry forests: implications for their global conservation status [PDF]
We report new distribution records for 18 mammal species in Tarija, Bolivia. Tremarctos ornatus (Cuvier, 1825), Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771), Cerdocyon thous (Linnaeus, 1766), Lycalopex gymnocercus (Fischer, 1814), Leopardus wiedii (Schinz, 1821 ...
Ximena Velez-Liendo +2 more
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TEMPORAL ECOLOGY OF DASYPROCTA AZARAE (RODENTIA, DASYPROCTIDAE) IN CENTRAL BRAZIL
Dasyprocta azarae is widely distributed across South America and plays an important role in secondary seed dispersal. Although it is considered common in several regions, information on its abundance and temporal ecology in the Brazilian Cerrado remains scarce.
Rakelly Da Silva +5 more
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Uma coleção osteológica de roedores derivada de atividades de caça da Sociedade Awá-Guajá do estado do Maranhão [PDF]
Uma coleção osteológica de roedores, proveniente de depósitos de descarte alimentício da Sociedade Etnográfica Awá-Guajá, localizada no noroeste do estado do Maranhão, é examinada do ponto de vista taxonômico e tafonômico. Em relação à diversidade, entre
Artur Chahud
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Paratype material of Echinococcus cruzi Brumpt and Joyeux, 1924, described from an agouti, Dasyprocta leporina (L.), in Brazil, was compared with Echinococcus oligarthrus (Diesing, 1863), of which the larval stage occurs also in agoutis and other rodents in South America and Central America. Comparisons of the larval cestodes (metacestodes) showed that
Rausch, Robert L. +2 more
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Rostellar hook morphology of Echinococcus granulosus (Batsch, 1786) from natural and experimental Australian hosts, and its implications for strain recognition [PDF]
An analysis of the rostellar hooks of Australian isolates of Echinococcus granulosus revealed that there was less variation in larval (metacestode) than adult characters and that metacestode characters could be measured directly from adult worms.
Hobbs, R.P. +2 more
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Family Agoutidae Gray, 1821. London Med. Repos., 15:304. SYNONYMS: Cuniculidae. COMMENTS: The familial or subfamilial status of this taxon is debated; Husson (1978:472) and Cabrera (1961:593) placed in Agoutidae; Hall (1981:858) placed in Agoutinae of
Charles A. Woods
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Über das Ghirn einiger Dasyproctinae (Rodentia-Hystricomorpha, Dasyproctidae)
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Este estudio destaca la importancia de la coloración en la piel y el pelaje de la fauna silvestre. Además, se resalta la percepción cultural de las comunidades indígenas locales respecto a estos ejemplares de coloración inusual, sujetos a tabúes de caza
Carlos Urgilés +4 more
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AbstractThe musculature of the hindlimb of the cursorial caviomorphDasyprocta azaraeis described and functionally evaluated, together with osteological associated traits. Our results show that several features are indicative of emphasized parasagittal movements and stabilized joints. Mm.
García Esponda, César M. +1 more
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Mediante la cuantificación de la actividad diaria de una especie se pueden obtener aproximaciones sobre su distribución del nicho temporal, el cual abarca la variación en el uso de recursos, actividad y presencia de un organismo a lo largo del tiempo ...
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