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Primeiro estudo parasitológico em rã com garras Africano (Xenopus laevis, Anfibia) no Chile [PDF]
Introduced species can arrive into new territories with parasites; however, these species are expected to face lower parasite richness than in their original regions. Both introduced hosts and parasites can affect native fauna.
Castillo, Cristóbal +5 more
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A contribution to the moss flora of Ecuador [PDF]
An annotated list of new records or otherwise interesting species from Ecuador is presented. The occurrence of rhizoidal tubers is reported for the first time in Anoectangium aestivum, Brachymenium chilense and Bryoerythrophyllum ...
Arts, Theo, Sollman, Philip
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We describe the functional anatomy of masticatory muscles in nine opossums, finding a generalized anatomical pattern with differences related to skull morphology. Variation in quantitative myological data and estimated bite force was mostly related to size, and the increase in bite force supports dietary diversification associated with size increase ...
Juann A. F. H. Abreu, Diego Astúa
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Resumen Se describe e ilustra una nueva especie de Glandularia, G. guaibensis P. Peralta & Thode, endémica de Guaíba, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil, colectada en bañados. Además se realizan las siguientes combinaciones: G. angustilobata (Moldenke) P. Peralta
Paola Peralta, Verônica Thode
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Molecular phylogenetic studies have revealed the growing diversity of bat trypanosomes. Here, 14 isolates from blood samples of the vampire bat Desmodus rotundus (Phyllostomidae) from Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, were cultivated, and morphologically
Juliana H.S. Barros +3 more
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From armadillos to sloths: Patterns and variations in xenarthran coronary anatomy
Abstract Species of the superorder Xenarthra play a vital ecological role in the Neotropics. Despite their evolutionary significance, anatomical studies on their coronary circulation remain scarce. This study investigated the coronary anatomy of 82 hearts from nine Xenarthra species across the Dasypodidae, Myrmecophagidae, and Bradypodidae.
Wilson Viotto‐Souza +5 more
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A dozen of new species of orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Euglossini) from Brazil and Ecuador
New species of orchid bees, eleven from Brazil and one from Ecuador, are here described, two in the genus Eufriesea (Ef. aequatoriana sp. nov. and Ef. patrice sp. nov.), seven in Euglossa (Euglossa) (Eg. aeneolusa sp. nov., Eg. caruaruensis sp. nov., Eg.
Marcio Luiz de Oliveira
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Galatheidae and Chirostylidae are two of the most diverse and abundant families of decapod crustaceans, besides penaeid shrimps. These families contain 869 species around the world and live from shallow waters (less common), marine bottoms on continental
Margarita Fierro Rengifo +3 more
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Leucocoprinus rhodolepis (Agaricaceae: Basidiomycota), a new species from Brazilian semi-arid region
A novel Leucocoprinus species was collected from the semi-arid region of Brazil in the Caatinga domain. Leucocoprinus rhodolepis is described based on morphological data.
Nathália U. Ferretti-Cisneros +2 more
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Efectos del clima y el nivel del agua sobre la reproducción de aves acuáticas coloniales en Laguna Mar Chiquita - Bañados del Río Dulce (Argentina Central) [PDF]
En el presente trabajo se exploró la relación entre factores relacionados al clima y la reproducción de aves acuáticas coloniales en un extenso humedal del centro de Argentina, el sistema Laguna Mar Chiquita - Bañados del Río Dulce.
Dominino, Jael +9 more
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