New Pampas cat Leopardus colocolo (Molina, 1782) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) records for the Chaco ecoregion raise questions on the distribution and population status of this felid in Argentina [PDF]
Check List, 2020 The Pampas cat is a poorly-known small felid distributed throughout a large portion of South America, reported as extinct in the Pampas of Argentina, and absent from a large portion of the Argentine Dry Chaco.
Griet En Erica Cuyckens, Mauro Lucherini
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Influence of ancient glacial periods on the Andean fauna: the case of the pampas cat (
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2009 Background While numerous studies revealed the major role of environmental changes of the Quaternary on the evolution of biodiversity, research on the influence of that period on current South-American fauna is scarce and have usually focused on lowland ...
Angers Bernard +3 more
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Morphology of the testes and epididymal ducts in the pampas cat Leopardus colocolo (Molina, 1782) [PDF]
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2016 : The pampas cat Leopardus colocolo (Molina, 1782) is a species of the Felidae family, widely distributed in South America, included on CITES Appendix II and classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, with population trend decreasing.
Mahmoud Mehanna +3 more
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Recurrent evolution of melanism in South American felids. [PDF]
PLoS Genetics, 2015 Morphological variation in natural populations is a genomic test bed for studying the interface between molecular evolution and population genetics, but some of the most interesting questions involve non-model organisms that lack well annotated reference
Alexsandra Schneider +10 more
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Ecological niche assessment and conservation status of colocolo pampas cat Leopardus colocola (Molina 1782) [PDF]
Revista Peruana de BiologíaUntil 2021, Leopardus colocola was considered a species distributed across much of South America. However, recent studies have shown that it is a monotypic species, apparently restricted in its distribution to the central-northern region of Chile ...
César Lautaro Chávez-Villavicencio +1 more
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Nuevos registros del gato colocolo, Leopardus colocolo colocolo (Carnivora: Felidae), en el desierto de Atacama, Región de Antofagasta, Norte Grande de Chile [PDF]
Gayana, 2015 We report the capture of a female pampas cat in Quebrada Jerez, Toconao (23º 11´ S y 67º 59´O, 2475 m.s.n.m.), Atacama desert (Norte Grande of Chile).
Jaime R Rau
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Confirmación de la presencia de gato del pajonal (Leopardus colocolo) en la Región de Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile [PDF]
Notas Sobre Mamíferos Sudamericanos, 2020 We present a record of pampas cat for Magallanes and Chilean Antarctic Region, Chile (51°00'23.03" S; 72°36'45.15" W), this being the first confirmed report of the species in the Region since the 1980’s.
Lagos, Nicolás +4 more
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Molecular detection of Brucella abortus in wild and captive felids [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022 Purpose: Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease of great public health importance. In wild animals, Brucella abortus is one of the most diagnosed species, mainly in enzootic environments where domestic animals share the same environment. B.
Francielle Cristina Kagueyama +4 more
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European Rabbit Invasion in a Semi-Arid Ecosystem of Chile: How Relevant Is Its Role in Food Webs? [PDF]
Life, 2023 The European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) is one of the main invasive species in Chile, where it became naturalized ca. 150 years ago. Their high reproductive capacity, lack of specialist predators, and great adaptability favored the settlement of ...
Patricia Gübelin +6 more
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Multiparasitism in a wild cat (Leopardus colocolo) (Carnivora: Felidae) in southern Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Parasitology, 2016 Abstract Parasitic diseases reflect the health and balance of ecosystems, affecting not only individuals but also entire populations or communities. The aim of this study was to report on the diversity of parasitic helminths detected in the feces of a wild feline in southern Brazil.
Gressler, Lucas Trevisan +3 more
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