A common problem when trying to identify the sex of hatchling turtles is that juveniles are not obviously externally dimorphic and current techniques to identify sex are often invasive.
Adélio Lubiana +1 more
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Community-based population recovery of overexploited Amazonian wildlife [PDF]
The Amazon Basin experienced a pervasive process of resource overexploitation during the 20th-century, which induced severe population declines of many iconic vertebrate species.
Antunes, André P. +4 more
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Published as part of Gaffney, Eugene S., Meylan, Peter A., Wood, Roger C., Simons, Elwyn & De Almeida Campos, Diogenes, 2011, Evolution Of The Side-Necked Turtles: The Family Podocnemididae, pp. 1-237 in Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2011 (350) on page 29, DOI: 10.1206/350.1, http://zenodo.org/record ...
Gaffney, Eugene S. +4 more
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Nuevos registros de nemátodes parásitos de animales de vida silvestre en el Perú
Se registran, por primera vez para el Perú, 4 especies de nemátodes: Dipetalonema graciliformis Freitas, 1964 parásito de Saguinus labiatus; Evaginuris branickii (McCiure, 1932) Quentín, 1973 de Dinomys branickii; Alaeuris caudatus (Lent & Freitas ...
Manuel Tantaleán
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Avaliação da cavidade orofaríngea da tartaruga da Amazônia, Podocnemis expansa (Schweigger, 1812)
Resumo: Os quelônios são importantes como fonte alimentar e econômica para as comunidades da região amazônica. Sendo assim, a caça, a pesca e a procura por ovos destes animais tem ocorrido frequentemente.
Thaís B. Silveira +6 more
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Checklist of chelonians from the upper Madeira River and the lower Madeira-Purus interfluvium (Brazilian Amazon), including a range expansion for Podocnemis sextuberculata Cornalia, 1849 [PDF]
We present data on occurrence of chelonians for the Madeira River (southwestern Amazon, Brazil). Sampling was undertaken along the BR-319 Highway in the Madeira-Purus interfluvium and along a 125‑km stretch of the upper Madeira River.
Claudia Keller +3 more
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Morphological characterization of the blood cells in the endangered Sicilian endemic pond turtle,Emys trinacris(Testudines: Emydidae) [PDF]
In this study, measurements of morphological parameters, sizes and frequencies of peripheral blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes) on blood smear preparation devices stained with May-Grünwald stain were evaluated for both sexes in 20 ...
Aguirre AA +34 more
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Entre septiembre de 2011 y abril de 2012, se registraron informaciones participativas sobre las áreas de anidación y de las especies de quelonios cazados para el consumo por ribereños comunitarios de tres sectores de La Reserva de Desarrollo Sostenible ...
Fabiano Waldez +4 more
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Two new pleurodiran turtles from the Portezuelo Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of northern Patagonia, Argentina [PDF]
Fil: De la Fuente, Marcelo Saúl. División Paleontología Vertebrados. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo.
De la Fuente, Marcelo Saúl
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Cytogenetic studies in Podocnemis expansa and Podocnemis sextuberculata (Testudines, Podocnemididae), turtles of the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
Cytogenetic studies were conducted with Podocnemis expansa and Podocnemis sextuberculata, tur- tles of the Brazilian Amazon, aimed at a better characterization of the chromosomes of these species. To obtain mitotic chromosomes, lymphocytes were grown in a culture medium for karyotypes (RPMI), and harvested cells were treated to obtain metaphase ...
Cleiton Fantin +1 more
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