Numerical anomalies in the dentition of southern fur seals and sea lions (Pinnipedia: Otariidae)
Cases of dental agenesis, supernumerary teeth and dental losses are presented in three species of South American Otariids: Arctocephalus australis (Zimmermann, 1783), A. tropicalis (Gray, 1872) and Otaria flavescens (Shaw, 1800).
Carolina Loch +2 more
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Marine Hunting of Pinnipeds (Pinnipedia) on the Coats of the White Sea in the Eneolithic
This is a study of initial stages of adaptation of the ancient human population to the use of aquatic food supplies in the White Sea. The main aim of archaeozoological analysis was to study the processes of formation of faunal remains and strategies on ...
Askeyev Igor V. +4 more
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On Prophoca and Leptophoca (Pinnipedia, Phocidae) from the Miocene of the North Atlantic realm: redescription, phylogenetic affinities and paleobiogeographic implications [PDF]
BackgroundProphoca and Leptophoca represent the oldest known genera of phocine seals, dating from the latest early to middle Miocene. Originally, Prophoca rousseaui and Prophoca proxima were described based on fragmentary remains from the Miocene of ...
Dewaele, L., Lambert, O., Louwye, S.
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Chromosomes of the bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus linnaeus) [PDF]
Thesis (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1979The somatic chromosomes of the bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, are described for the first time using homogeneous staining and trypsin G-banding.
Jarrell, Gordon Hamilton
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Spotted Seals, Phoca largha, in Alaska [PDF]
The worldwide literature on management of spotted seals, Phoca largha, was reviewed and updated, and aerial surveys weref lown in 1992 and 1993 to determine the species' distribution and abundance in U.S. waters.
Rugh, David J. +2 more
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Mammalian AHR2 loss: Evolutionary patterns, mechanisms, and relevance of biological factors
Environmental contamination by dioxins and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons threatens wildlife health, yet the molecular basis of interspecies variation in toxicological sensitivity remains poorly understood.
Woo-Seon Song +5 more
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Overview of marine mammals and their endangerment in the Adriatic sea [PDF]
Sisavci nastanjuju sva kopnena i morska staništa. Pravi sisavci razvili su se prije 220 milijuna godina i do danas zadržali osnovne tjelesne karakteristike među vrstama.
Šoštarić, Sonja
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Catalog of Osteological Collections of Aquatic Mammals from Mexico [PDF]
This paper compiles available information on osteological and other anatomical specimens of at least 51 species of aquatic mammals (34 extant, one recently extinct and 16 fossil) collected in Mexico between 1868 and 1990 and housed in 29 scientific ...
Vidal, Omar
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Marine mammals in the Adriatic sea - distribution and vulnerability [PDF]
Poseban položaj i čistoća Jadranskog mora oduvijek su privlačili razne vrste morskih sisavaca koji su prošli značajan evolucijski put da bi stekli prilagodbe potrebne za život u moru.
Veljković, Monika
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