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Small carnivores of Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, the southern Western Ghats, India
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2018 The small carnivores of Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary were surveyed using camera traps. The study was conducted between November 2016 and February 2017 at 111 camera trap locations. Twenty-five mammal species were recorded, including nine small carnivores
E. R. Sreekumar, P. O. Nameer
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Effect of population density on number of leukocytes in domestic cats
Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2020 Leukocytes (white blood cells) are an important part of the mammalian immune system preventing the invasion and colonisation by different pathogens. Many factors may affect the number of leukocytes in mammals, including the population density.
Sergey V. Naidenko +3 more
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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 +5 more
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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 +7 more
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Detect overlapping and hierarchical community structure in networks [PDF]
, 2008 Clustering and community structure is crucial for many network systems and the related dynamic processes. It has been shown that communities are usually overlapping and hierarchical. However, previous methods investigate these two properties of community
Cai, Kai +3 more
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Parasitology, 1933 Two species of coccidia have been found in captive Felidae examined by us in Russia:(1) Isospora felis Wenyon 1923, in lion, tiger and lynx.(2) Isospora rivolta (Grassi 1879), in tiger, leopard and jungle cat.
W. L. Yakimoff +3 more
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A Molecular Phylogeny of the Felidae: Immunological Distance [PDF]
Evolution, 1985 The phylogenetic distances between 34 of the 37 extant species of Felidae were estimated using albumin immunological distances (AID). Albumins from ten cat species were used to prepare antisera in rabbits. A consensus phylogeny was constructed from a matrix of reciprocal AID measurements using four distinct phylogenetic algorithms.
Collier, Glen E., O'Brien, Stephen J.
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Population genetics of jaguarundis in Mexico: Implications for future research and conservation
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2013 The jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi) is a Neotropical felid that ranges from northern Mexico to South America. The population trend for jaguarundis is declining, yet much remains unknown about their ecology.
Joseph D. Holbrook +3 more
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Brief description of the cardiac anatomy in a tiger (Panthera tigris, Linnaeus, 1758): a case report
Veterinární Medicína, 2007 This article describes the cardiac anatomy of an 18-years-old male tiger that died at a local zoo. In general, the cardiac anatomy of this animal corresponded with that described for domestic carnivores. The left atrium received four pulmonary veins.
W. Perez, M. Lima
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Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology, 2023 A male adult ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) kept under human care developed anuria, which progressed to death. Grossly, the urinary bladder was markedly dilated and filled with red discolored urine containing blood clots.
Mariana Ferreira de Castro +12 more
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