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Environmental and Anthropogenic Predictors Influence the Diversity of Nonflying Mammals in a Native Savanna Landscape of Northern South America

open access: yesInternational Journal of Zoology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
The native savannas of eastern Colombia cover about six percent of the Neotropical savannas. Within these 17 million hectares, the current composition of nonflying mammals evidenced colonization from Andean, Guyanese, and Amazonian speciation centers and endemism processes.
Federico Mosquera-Guerra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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]

open access: yesCheck List
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
doaj   +3 more sources

TEMPORAL ECOLOGY OF DASYPROCTA AZARAE (RODENTIA, DASYPROCTIDAE) IN CENTRAL BRAZIL

open access: yesRevista de Geopolítica
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
openaire   +1 more source

Anatomy of the hindlimb musculature in the cursorial caviomorphDasyprocta azaraeLichtenstein, 1823 (Rodentia, Dasyproctidae): functional and evolutionary significance

open access: yesmamm, 2010
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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Geographic variation in quantitative skull traits in the genus Myoprocta Thomas, 1903 (Rodentia, Dasyproctidae) and its taxonomic implications [PDF]

open access: yesMammalia, 2018
Abstract The genus Myoprocta Thomas, 1903 includes two living species of medium-sized caviomorph rodents of the family Dasyproctidae, the red acouchi, Myoprocta acouchy (Erxleben 1777), and the green acouchi, Myoprocta pratti Pocock 1913.
openaire   +2 more sources

Über das Ghirn einiger Dasyproctinae (Rodentia-Hystricomorpha, Dasyproctidae)

open access: yes, 1959
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +1 more source

Anomalías en la coloración de piel y pelo de Dicotyles tajacu (Artiodactyla: Tayassuidae) y Dasyprocta fuliginosa (Rodentia: Dasyproctidae) en la Amazonía ecuatoriana

open access: yesMammalogy Notes
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
doaj   +1 more source

Patrones de actividad diaria de Dasyprocta punctata (Rodentia: Dasyproctidae) en sitios con y sin fuentes artificiales de alimento en la ciudad de Armenia, Quindío

open access: yesMammalogy Notes
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 ...
Steban Telles-Ospina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular detection and characterization of Giardia spp., Cryptosporidium spp., and Blastocystis in captive wild animals rescued from central Colombia. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Parasitol Parasites Wildl, 2023
Cruz-Saavedra L   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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