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Primeiro estudo parasitológico em rã com garras Africano (Xenopus laevis, Anfibia) no Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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]

open access: yes, 1998
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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Comparative and functional anatomy of masticatory muscles and bite force in opossums (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Una nueva especie, un nuevo status y nuevas combinaciones en Glandularia (Verbenaceae) para el Sur de Brasil

open access: yesRodriguésia
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
doaj   +1 more source

Trypanosoma madeirae sp. n.: A species of the clade T. cruzi associated with the neotropical common vampire bat Desmodus rotundus

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2019
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

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

A dozen of new species of orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Euglossini) from Brazil and Ecuador

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Entomología
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
doaj   +1 more source

Lista de chequeo de las familias Galatheidae y Chirostylidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) del Neotrópico

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2008
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
doaj   +1 more source

Leucocoprinus rhodolepis (Agaricaceae: Basidiomycota), a new species from Brazilian semi-arid region

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

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]

open access: yes, 2010
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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