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Urban biodiversity: Cuterebriasis in free-ranging Robinson's mouse opossum (Marmosa robinsoni) in the suburbs of Barranquilla, Colombia [PDF]

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2023
The tropical dry forest is one of the world's most threatened ecosystems and is the habitat of the Robinson's Mouse Opossum (Marmosa robinsoni), a small marsupial within the Didelphidae family.
Henrique Guimarães Riva, Lina Marcela Henao Montoya, Mónica Franco Gutiérrez, Mariapaz Dueñas Flórez, Christian Olaciregui, Eduardo Andrade, Yuliet Andrea Acevedo-Garcés, Iván Darío Soto-Calderón   +7 more
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Helminth community structure of Didelphis marsupialis (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae) in a transition area between the Brazilian Amazon and the Cerrado [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2022
Although the common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) is a species widely distributed in South America, knowledge about their helminth parasites and helminth community structure is scarce.
Leodil da Costa Freitas, Arnaldo Maldonado Júnior, Ravena Fernanda Braga de Mendonça, Dirceu Guilherme de Souza Ramos, Rogério Vieira Rossi, Richard de Campos Pacheco, Rosana Gentile   +6 more
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Trypanosoma cruzi in wild mammals from an endemic area of Chagas disease on the coast of Ecuador [PDF]

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Trypanosoma cruzi is a protozoan parasite that causes Chagas disease, endemic in Ecuador. In the province of Los Ríos, where the vector Triatoma dimidiata is present, vector-borne transmission is considered the primary route of infection.
Ana Soto-Vivas, Alexander Nicolalde, María Mercedes Gavilanez, Juan Carlos Benalcázar, Camila Acosta-López, Jhocelyn Chiluiza, María Isabel Calvopiña, Édison Encalada, Germán Jacóme, Jonathan Liria   +9 more
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Gastrointestinal helminths of opossums (Mammalia: Didelphidae) from Bolivia [PDF]

Parasitology
A total of 32 taxa of helminths were recovered from 52 individuals corresponding to 17 species of didelphiomorph marsupials collected across Bolivia.
F. Agustín Jiménez, Mariel L. Campbell, Beth Byles, Raymond Philip Scheibel, Scott L. Gardner   +4 more
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Comparative and functional anatomy of masticatory muscles and bite force in opossums (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae) [PDF]

Anatomical Record
Juann A F H Abreu
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Marsupiais da Bacia do Alto Paraguai: uma revisão do conhecimento do planalto à planície pantaneira

Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais, 2021
A ordem Didelphimorphia é composta somente pela família Didelphidae, exclusiva do continente americano. Esta família é amplamente distribuída na região Neotropical, ocupando grande variedade de hábitats.
Pâmela Castro Antunes, Cleuton Lima Miranda, Wellington Hannibal, Mônica Aragona, Maurício Neves Godoi, Vitor Rademaker, Hugo Borghezan Mozerle, Manoel Santos-Filho, Viviane M. G. Layme, Rogério Vieira Rossi, Marcus Vinicius Brandão, Thiago B. F. Semedo   +11 more
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Patrón de actividad de Chironectes minimus (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) en ecosistemas periurbanos (Valle de Aburrá-Colombia), con anotaciones sobre su distribución altitudinal

Mammalogy Notes, 2021
La Chucha de Agua, Chironectes minimus, es quizás uno de los marsupiales más crípticos en el Neotrópico. A pesar de que cuenta con registros puntuales sobre su presencia a lo largo de su distribución, sus reportes son escasos en ecosistemas circundantes ...
Andrés Arias-Alzate, Juan Manuel Obando, Juan José Mora, Camilo Botero-Correa, John J. Arias-Gil, Carlos A. Delgado-V   +5 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., Fischer, E., Carmignotto, A. P., Cáceres, N. C.   +3 more
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Androlaelaps marmosops (Acari: Laelapidae), a new species associated with the mouse opossum, Marmosops incanus (Lund, 1840) in the Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2001
Androlaelaps marmosops, a new species of laelapid mite, is described from the pelage of the mouse opossum, Marmosops incanus (Lund, 1840) (Mammalia: Didelphidae), in two areas of Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro State. Measurements and illustrations are
F. MARTINS-HATANO, D. GETTINGER, H. G. BERGALLO   +2 more
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Revision de las especies del genero Hyperdidelphys Ameghino, 1904 (Mammalia, Marsupialia, Didelphidae). Su significacion filogenetica, estratigrafica y adaptativa en el neogeno del Cono Sur Sudamericano

Estudios Geologicos, 1996
Se analizan y diagnostican nuevamente todas las especies de marsupiales fósiles asignable al género Hyperdidelphys Ameghino, 1904 (Didelphidae, Didelphinae, Didelphini): H. inexpectata (Ameghino, 1889), H. pawula (Rovereto, 1914), H.
F. J. Goin, U. F. J. Pardiñas
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