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The leucismo is an aberration in pigmentation, resulting from a genetic abnormality and occurs in all vertebrate groups in which the fish are included. In Ecuador, it has not reported such anomalies in fish. Is presented for the first time a case of partial leucismo in an individual of Andean Catfish (Astroblepidae), observed in a spring located near ...
Mena-Valenzuela, Patricio +1 more
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Los patrones de coloración en especies de fauna silvestre son adaptaciones básicas para la sobrevivencia de las poblaciones, actúan en el camuflaje, mimetismo, selección sexual y termorregulación.
Salvador Gaona Ramírez +4 more
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Registramos la presencia de un individuo de pato tepalcate (Oxyura jamaicensis) con plumaje diluido y dos de pato cucharón norteño (Spatula clypeata), uno con canoso progresivo y el otro con leucismo parcial en el Lago Nabor Carrillo en Texcoco, Estado ...
Héctor Cayetano-Rosas +3 more
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A case of partial leucism in the American Barn Owl (Tyto furcata) (Temminck, 1827), from Buenos Aires province, Argentina [PDF]
The diverse colorations of a birds’ plumage are due to either structural colors or pigments that are synthesized in specialized cells or incorporated through the diet.
Chiale, María Cecilia +1 more
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Variações polimórficas podem atuar nas alterações cromáticas, que, em excesso, causam a hiperpigmentação (indivíduos melânicos), e quando deficientes são responsáveis pela hipopigmentação (indivíduos albinos, leucísticos ou com piebaldismo) e podem ...
Leandro da Silva Oliveira +3 more
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Coloración atípica del pelaje en algunos pequeños mamíferos no voladores de Colombia
Las anomalías pigmentarias en el pelaje de mamíferos pueden estar asociadas a factores como daño folicular, poca variabilidad genética, polución, alteraciones ambientales o deficiencias dietarias.
David Marín
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Nuevos registros de anomalías pigmentarias en dos especies de aves en Cali, Colombia [PDF]
We report two bird species with pigment anomalies, which were seen in Cali, Colombia in 2020. The individuals were, a female Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis) with partial leucism, a female Ruddy Ground-Dove (Columbia talpacoti) with partial leucism ...
Cárdenas Carmona, Giovanni +1 more
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A SCIENTOMETRIC REVIEW ON LEUCISM IN WILD DOLPHINS [PDF]
Leucism, a category of partial albinism, has been observed in several marine mammals, including cetaceans. The underlying mutations, however, have not yet been identified, and a severe knowledge gap concerning this condition in these animals, has ...
Hauser-Davis, Rachel Ann +3 more
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Registro de aves con leucismo en Baja California Sur, México
We report the occurrence of leucism in feather coloration in three species of birds in Baja California Sur: The Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis), Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) and Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus). The documentation of such cases may help to understand the impact of aberrations and their variation between ...
Víctor Ayala-Perez +2 more
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NOVO REGISTRO DE LEUCISMO EM Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782), NO SUL DO BRASIL [PDF]
O leucismo é uma mutação cromática que bloqueia a síntese de melanina e provoca a perda da pigmentação nas penas das aves. O presente estudo descreve um novo caso de mutação em Vanellus chilensis. Um indivíduo adulto que apresenta leucismo parcial na coloração da plumagem no dorso e asas.
Antônio Coimbra de Brum +4 more
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