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Comparative analysis of the diet of members of the families Mustelidae and Canidae

open access: yesTheriologia Ukrainica, 2021
The article analyzes 151 food samples of carnivoran mammals of two families. It was found that the diet includes 49 food items in the studied species of the family Canidae and 42 items in species of the family Mustelidae, of both plant and animal origin.
Mariia Martsiv, Ihor Dykyy
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On the phylogeny of Mustelidae subfamilies: analysis of seventeen nuclear non-coding loci and mitochondrial complete genomes

open access: yesBMC Evolutionary Biology, 2011
Background Mustelidae, as the largest and most-diverse family of order Carnivora, comprises eight subfamilies. Phylogenetic relationships among these Mustelidae subfamilies remain argumentative subjects in recent years.
Lee Muyeong   +8 more
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Range extension of the Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831 (Mustelidae) in Nepal [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2021
Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831, Large-toothed Ferret Badger (Mustelidae), is distributed from Nepal to Vietnam with very few records. It historically is known by only one recent sighting record from an unspeci-fied area of Nepal.
Sijar Bhatta   +7 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of the Asian badger Meles leucurus (Mustelidae) from Korea

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2017
The mitogenome of the Asian badger Meles leucurus from Korea is a circular molecule of 16,529 bp, consisting of a control region and a conserved set of 37 genes containing 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 tRNA genes, and two rRNA genes (12S rRNA and ...
Mi Gyeong Jeon   +4 more
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Anatomical Study of Extrinsic and Some Intrinsic Muscles of the Thoracic Limb in Iranian Pine Marten (Martes Martes): A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2018
The study of myology is relevant for both functional understanding and distinguishing different species. The pine marten (Martes martes) is a small carnivore found in Europe and Western Asia and belongs to the Mustelidae family.
Mohammad hasan Yousefi   +6 more
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Small carnivores of Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, the southern Western Ghats, India

open access: yesJournal 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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Comparative genomics of the Leukocyte Receptor Complex in carnivores

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +5 more
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Genetic individualization of sable (Martes zibellina L. 1758) using microsatellites

open access: yesAnimal Cells and Systems, 2018
Genetic individualization based on non-invasive sampling is crucial for estimating the numbers of individuals in endangered mammalian populations. In sable (Martes zibellina)-poaching cases, identifying the number of animals involved is critical for ...
Bo Li   +5 more
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A new species of Gulo from the Early Pliocene Gray Fossil Site (Eastern United States); rethinking the evolution of wolverines [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
The wolverine (Gulo gulo) is the largest living terrestrial member of the Mustelidae; a versatile predator formerly distributed throughout boreal regions of North America and Eurasia.
Joshua X. Samuels   +2 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of Mustela sibirica (Carnivora: Mustelidae), a protected and endangered species in China

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
We sequenced the complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Mustela sibirica in China by the shotgun genome skimming methods. The mitogenome of M. sibirica is 16,558bp in length with the base composition of 32.9% A, 27.3% T, 26.0% C, and 13.9% G, and ...
Wei Gao   +3 more
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