European Journal of Taxonomy, 2016 The Thyropygus opinatus subgroup (Diplopoda: Harpagophoridae) of the T. allevatus group in Thailand is revised. Based on a phylogenetic analysis of mtDNA sequence data, it is merged with the T. bifurcus subgroup to form an extended T.
Piyatida Pimvichai +3 more
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Specialist or generalist? Feeding ecology of the Malagasy poison frog Mantella aurantiaca [PDF]
, 2007 We studied the diet of a population of free-ranging Mantella aurantiaca, an alkaloid-containing poison frog from Madagascar. As in other poison frogs, this species is thought to sequester alkaloids from arthropod prey.
Fisher, Brian L. +5 more
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A New Species of \u3ci\u3eEuryurus\u3c/i\u3e From Southern Alabama and Remarks on the Status of \u3ci\u3eIlliniurus Beattyi\u3c/i\u3e Shear (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Euryuridae). [PDF]
, 2018 A new species of polydesmidan millipede of the family Euryuridae, Euryurus lecythanoictes, is described. Another millipede of Euryuridae, Illiniurus beattyi Shear, is considered to be an aberrant specimen and therefore not a true species.
Jorgensen, Michael C
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Additions to the Known Endemic Flora and Fauna of Arkansas [PDF]
, 1988 Robison and Smith\u27s (1982) list of endemic species of Arkansas rendered a valuable service to the community of biologists interested in the endemic biota of the state.
Allen, Robert T.
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Brazilian Journal of BiologyPolydesmida is the largest order in the class Diplopoda in terms of the number of species, genera and families, but there are few studies of the ovarian morphology of species in this order.
TG Pinheiro, MI Marques, CS Fontanetti
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Checklist of the Millipedes (Diplopoda) of Tanzania
Journal of East African Natural History, 2016 A checklist of millipedes (Diplopoda) known to occur in Tanzania is given. Based on all available literature and abundant hitherto unpublished material, 296 species of millipedes are recorded, including seven species never before recorded from the country, viz., Helicochetus digititarsus Kraus, 1957, Helicochetus gregorii (Pocock, 1896), Geotypodon ...
Enghoff, Henrik +2 more
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GeodermaKnowledge on a species trophic niche is critically important for understanding species diversity and ecosystem functions. Nitrogen (N) and carbon (C) stable isotopes are effective tools for characterizing trophic niches, but may be complemented by ...
Peng Zhang +7 more
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The time budget and feeding ecology of the pukeko (Porphyrio porphyrio melanotus, Temminck 1820) a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Zoology at Massey University [PDF]
, 1978 The annual and seasonal time budget and feeding ecology of pukeko Porphyrio porphyrio melanotus are described both as a composite day and diurnally. The study shows pukeko do not spend equal time in all activities in all habitats over the day, for each ...
Wright, John D
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The millipedes of the Maltese Islands (Central Mediterranean) (Diplopoda) [PDF]
, 1989 Previous records of millipedes from the Maltese Islands are very few. Gulia (1890) listes five species: Glomeris marginatus Leach, Julus terrestris Lin., Julus sabulosus Lin., Julus modestus Risso and Lysiopetalum foetidissimum Savi.
Enghoff, Henrik, Schembri, Patrick J.
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ICOPP Report: Can the range contribute to the nutritional needs of organic pigs and poultry? [PDF]
, 2014 On-farm habitats, including woodlands, agroforestry, headlands, field margins and agri-environment scheme options such as game bird cover strips, support a wide diversity of floral and faunal resources that may provide opportunities to enhance feed ...
Bauer, Christine, Smith, Jo
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