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Small carnivores of the montane forests of Eravikulam National Park in the Western Ghats, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
The study of small carnivores of the montane forests of Eravikulam National Park in the southern Western Ghats, India recorded nine species of small carnivores using the camera trapping technique.
S. Nikhil, P. O. Nameer
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Rensching cats and dogs: feeding ecology and fecundity trends explain variation in the allometry of sexual size dimorphism [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2017
The tendency for sexual size dimorphism (SSD) to increase with body mass in taxa where males are larger, and to decrease when females are larger, is known as Rensch's rule.
P. J. Johnson, M. J. Noonan, A. C. Kitchener, L. A. Harrington, C. Newman, D. W. Macdonald   +5 more
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Felidae

, 2009
Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier (2009): Felidae. In: Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 1 Carnivores.
Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier
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Comparative Genomics of the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) of Felids

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
This review summarizes the current knowledge on the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) of the family Felidae. This family comprises an important domestic species, the cat, as well as a variety of free-living felids, including several endangered ...
Martin Plasil, Martin Plasil, Jan Futas, Jan Futas, April Jelinek, Pamela A. Burger, Petr Horin, Petr Horin   +7 more
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Felidae Gray 1821

, 2023
Famille FELIDAE Gray, 1821 <p> <i>Styriofelis turnauensis</i> Hoernes, 1882: P4 d. (Coll. DM).</p>Published as part of <i>Gagnaison, Cyril, Mennecart, Bastien, Bailleul, Julien, Barrier, Pascal, Chenot, Élise, Toullec ...
Memeteau, Didier, Potel, Sébastien, Chenot, Élise, Millet, Antoine, Toullec, Renaud, Martin, Honoré, Bailleul, Julien, Mennecart, Bastien, Barrier, Pascal, Gagnaison, Cyril   +9 more
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Chromosomal characteristics of the Felidae family

, 2022
RESUMEN: El gato doméstico es considerado como modelo cromosómico para la familia Felidae siendo su 2n = 38, y el NF = 72. Todo el complemento cromosómico se distribuye en cromosomas somáticos con seis grupos (A-F), y el par sexual, el cual es altamente ...
Ramírez Benavides, Ginés Fernando, Clavijo Maldonado, Alejandro   +1 more
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Cats and dogs cross the line: domestic breeds follow Rensch’s rule, their wild relatives do not

Вавиловский журнал генетики и селекции, 2017
The domestication syndrome already recognized by Darwin shows that domesticated species acquire a number of novel morphological, physiological and behavioral characteristics not present in their wild ancestors.
C. J. Bidau, P. A. MartÍnez
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Felidae and Canidae postcranial database

, 2011
Felidae and Canidae postcranial ...
Meachen-Samuels, Julie, Blaire Van Valkenburgh (246307), Van Valkenburgh, Blaire, Julie Meachen-Samuels (3243018)   +3 more
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Presence of Nationally Banned Carbamates and Organophosphate Pesticides in Wild Carnivores, Southeastern Brazil

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As top predators, terrestrial carnivores face great risk of pesticide exposure and serve as sentinels of environmental contamination. Additionally, terrestrial carnivores are frequently threatened by intentional or secondary poisoning with highly toxic compounds, such as carbamates and organophosphates.
Marina Pellegrino da Silva, Vagner Gonçalves‐Junior, Mauricio Candido da Silva, André Rinaldi Fukushima, Rose Lilian Gasparini‐Morato, Helenice de Souza Spinosa, Ana Carolina Ewbank, Carlos Sacristán, Ana de la Torre, José Luiz Catão‐Dias, Pedro Enrique Navas‐Suárez   +10 more
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Comparative genomics of the Leukocyte Receptor Complex in carnivores

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
BackgroundThe mammalian Leukocyte Receptor Complex (LRC) chromosomal region may contain gene families for the killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) and/or leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor (LILR) collections as well as various framing genes.
April L. Jelinek, Jan Futas, Jan Futas, Pamela A. Burger, Petr Horin, Petr Horin   +5 more
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