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Organization and characteristics of the major histocompatibility complex class II region in the Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis). [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2016
AbstractLittle is known about the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in the genome of Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) (YFP) or other cetaceans. In this study, a high-quality YFP bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) library was constructed.
Ruan R, Ruan J, Wan XL, Zheng Y, Chen MM, Zheng JS, Wang D.   +6 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Isolation of Clostridium Perfringens type C from a Neonatal Yangtze Finless Porpoise (Neophocaena Asiaeorientalis Asiaeorientalis) [PDF]

, 2022
Abstract The aim of this study was to culture pathogenic bacteria from the blowhole, lung, stomach and fecal samples of a neonatal crucially endangered Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) that died 27 days after birth.
Jia Li, Richard William McLaughlin, Yingli Liu, Junying Zhou, Xueying Hu, Xiaoling Wan, Haixia Xie, Yujiang Hao, Jinsong Zheng   +8 more
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Blood Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Gene Expression Differences between Yangtze Finless Porpoises from Two Habitats: Natural and Ex Situ Protected Waters

Fishes, 2022
The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis, YFP) is a critically endangered small odontocete species, mainly distributed in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, Poyang Lake, and Dongting Lake.
Wang Liu, Denghua Yin, Danqing Lin, Yan Yan, Xiaoyan Zhu, Congping Ying, Jialu Zhang, Pao Xu, Kai Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neophocaena asiaeorientalis

, 2018
Neophocaena asiaeorientalis (Pilleri and Gihr, 1972) —Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise Neomeris asiaeorientalis Pilleri and Gihr, 1972 p.126; Type locality- Yangtze River, China. Delphinus melas Schlegel, 1841 p.32; Type locality- off coast of Japan. Neomeris kurrachiensis Murray, 1884 p.351; Type locality- Kurrachee (Karachi), Pakistan.
Jo, Yeong-Seok, Baccus, John T., Koprowski, John L.   +2 more
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Neophocaena asiaeorientalis

, 2014
2. Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise Neophocaena asiaeorientalis French: Marsouin du Yangzi / German: Ostlicher Glattschweinswal / Spanish: Marsopa sin aleta asiaticoriental Other common names: Finless Porpoise; Yangtze Finless Porpoise (asiaeorientalis); East Asian Finless Porpoise (sunameri) Taxonomy.
Russell A. Mittermeier, Don E. Wilson
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Detection of environmental DNA of finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis) in Osaka Bay, Japan

Conservation Genetics Resources, 2023
Abstract Finless porpoises (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis) currently face population decline caused by significant human activities and are categorized as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List; however, information on their habitats is currently insufficient.
Nagisa Hashimoto, Takashi Iwata, Natsumi Kihara, Kiyomi Nakamura, Masayuki K. Sakata, Toshifumi Minamoto   +5 more
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The diel rhythms of biosonar behavior in the Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) in the port of the Yangtze River: The correlation between prey availability and boat traffic. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Information on the habitat use of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) is critical for its conservation.
Zhitao Wang, Tomonari Akamatsu, Kexiong Wang, Ding Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal relationships of threatened cetaceans and anthropogenic threats in the lower Yangtze system

Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
The impacts of fisheries interactions on cetaceans can be challenging to determine, often requiring multiple complementary investigative approaches. The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis), one of the few Critically ...
Lisa M. W. Mogensen, Lisa M. W. Mogensen, Zhigang Mei, Yujiang Hao, Michael A. Hudson, Michael A. Hudson, Ding Wang, Samuel T. Turvey   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A metagenomic insight into the Yangtze finless porpoise virome

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides asiaeorientalis) inhabiting the Yantze River, China is critically endangered because of the influences of infectious disease, human activity, and water contamination.
Zhigang Liu, Zhigang Liu, Xin Ding, Muhammad Shahan Haider, Farah Ali, Han Yu, Xin Chen, Shuaishuai Tan, Yuan Zu, Wenlong Liu, Bangzhi Ding, Aifang Zheng, Jinsong Zheng, Zhengyi Qian, Hassan Ashfaq, Daoping Yu, Daoping Yu, Kun Li, Kun Li   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolutionary differentiation and adaptive divergence support the Yangtze finless porpoise as an independent species, a flagship of conservation value: A review [PDF]

Nature Conservation
Accurate species delineation is critical for implementing evidence-based conservation frameworks for endangered species, enabling precise prioritisation of ecological interventions and allocation of conservation resources.
Yi Lu, Kaiya Zhou, Guang Yang
doaj   +3 more sources