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Diversity, 2023 Turtle shells frequently exhibit anomalous osseous modifications on their surface which can sometimes compromise the survival of the organism. Nowadays, despite the large number of anomalies identified in both extant and extinct turtle shells, the ...
Andrea Guerrero +3 more
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Lizards and amphisbaenians (Reptilia, Squamata) from the middle Eocene of Mazaterón (Soria, Spain). [PDF]
Anat Rec (Hoboken)Abstract The assemblage of lizards and amphisbaenians (Reptilia, Squamata) from the middle Eocene locality of Mazaterón (Spain) is described. Considering the rather limited material available for the study, the assemblage shows a moderate diversity with eight taxa corresponding to five different families.
Bolet A.
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The Anatomical Record, Volume 306, Issue 6, Page 1377-1395, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Galianemys is one of the three genera of Cearachelyini (Pleurodira, Bothremydidae) so far defined, being the only one identified in Africa (in the Cenomanian of Morocco). It is represented by two species, Galianemys whitei and Galianemys emringeri, both being identified by several skulls. The other two representatives of Cearachelyini are both
Marcos Martín‐Jiménez +1 more
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Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 2, Issue 4, October–December 2021., 2021 This proposed systematic map will collate and describe the available literature addressing the effectiveness of counter‐wildlife crime interventions for protecting targeted species directly threatened by exploitation and native to Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Trina Rytwinski +9 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2010 In order to determine the normal stages of formation in the sequence of ossification of the cranium of Podocnemis expansa in its various stages of development, embryos were collected starting on the 18th day of natural incubation and were subjected to ...
Lucélia Gonçalves Vieira +2 more
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Biota Colombiana, 2009 We consolidated a preliminary herpetological list based on a rapid field assessment during the dry season (February 2008) in the Inírida fluvial confluence (the meeting point of the Guaviare, Inírida, Atabapo and Orinoco rivers), data on confiscated ...
Juan Manuel Renjifo +2 more
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Predation on adult females of Podocnemis expansa Schweigger (Testudines, Podocnemididae) by Panthera onca Linnaeus (Carnivora, Felidae), in Tocantins State [PDF]
, 2009 Podocnemis expansa (tartaruga-da-amazônia) é o maior e mais importante representante da fauna de quelônios da Amazônia devido à sua importância econômica como fonte alimentar para as populações indígenas e ribeirinhas desta região.
Costa Gonçalves Portelinha, Thiago +2 more
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Two new pleurodiran turtles from the Portezuelo Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of northern Patagonia, Argentina [PDF]
, 2003 Fil: De la Fuente, Marcelo Saúl. División Paleontología Vertebrados. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo.
De la Fuente, Marcelo Saúl
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Evolution of the Side-Necked Turtles: The Family Podocnemididae
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 2011 Abstract The family Podocnemididae consists of 20 genera and 30 species considered here as valid and diagnosable by cranial characters. Three of these genera and eight species persist into the Recent fauna, barely reflecting the evolutionary diversity and distribution of the group. The family extends from the Late Cretaceous to the Recent and occurs in
Eugene S. Gaffney +4 more
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Primeiro registro de madeira de annonaceae para o neógeno da América do Sul, Bacia do Amazonas, Brasil [PDF]
, 2016 The relief of the regions of Manaus and Itacoatiara,Central Amazon, is supported by Neogene siliciclastic rocks, boundedat the base and top by lateritic paleosols and covered by quaternary sedimentarydeposits from the Solimões-Amazon river system.
Amaral Soares, Emilio Alberto +5 more
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