Auditory brainstem responses in the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) [PDF]
The auditory brainstem response (ABR) to tone burst stimuli of thirteen frequencies ranging from 0.5 to 48 kHz was recorded in the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus), the only extant member of the placental mammal superorder Xenarthra in North ...
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Baiting the Nine-banded Armadillo
What is the tastiest treat to tempt an armadillo? Armadillos are one of the most significant nuisance pests in Florida and much of the Southeast. There are no repellents, toxicants, or fumigants registered for use with them.
Holly K. Ober +2 more
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Mycobacterium leprae Infection in a Wild Nine-Banded Armadillo, Nuevo León, Mexico [PDF]
Nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) are naturally infected with Mycobacterium leprae and are implicated in the zoonotic transmission of leprosy in the United States. In Mexico, the existence of such a reservoir remains to be characterized.
Lucio Vera-Cabrera +13 more
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Wildlife associates of nine‐banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) burrows in Arkansas [PDF]
The Nine‐banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) is a widespread burrowing species with an expanding geographic range across the southeastern and midwestern United States.
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Wildlife of Florida Factsheet: Nine-banded Armadillo
Learn more about nine-banded armadillos! The Wildlife of Florida Factsheet series was created to provide the public with a quick, accurate introduction to Florida’s wildlife, including both native and invasive species.
Simon Fitzwilliam, Raoul K. Boughton
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Nine‐banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) activity patterns are influenced by human activity [PDF]
As the human footprint upon the landscape expands, wildlife seeking to avoid human contact are losing the option of altering their spatial distribution and instead are shifting their daily activity patterns to be active at different times than humans. In
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The Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
Armadillos are prehistoric-looking animals that belong to a family of mammals found primarily in Central and South America. The earliest fossil ancestor of our North American armadillo occurred about 60 million years ago; it was as large as a rhinoceros.
Joseph M. Schaefer, Mark E. Hostetler
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Ontogenetic changes in the long bone microstructure in the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus). [PDF]
Analysis of ontogenetic changes in long bone microstructure aid in vertebrate life history reconstructions. Specifically, osteohistological examination of common fauna can be used to infer growth strategies of biologically uncommon, threatened, or ...
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Translocation of Nine-Banded Armadillos [PDF]
During the last 150 years, nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) have increased their range and abundance in the southeastern United States. When foraging, armadillos cause damage to agricultural crops, as well as structural damage to driveways ...
Daniel J. Gammons +2 more
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The hidden anatomy of paranasal sinuses reveals biogeographically distinct morphotypes in the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) [PDF]
Background With their Pan-American distribution, long-nosed armadillos (genus Dasypus) constitute an understudied model for Neotropical biogeography. This genus currently comprises seven recognized species, the nine-banded armadillo (D.
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