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Anatomical description of the aortic arch of a rare species “the giant armadillo” (Priodontes maximus; Kerr, 1792) [PDF]

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2020
The giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus) is found in diverse habitats from South America. A female adult giant armadillo with a body mass of 45 kg was used.
R. Santos   +4 more
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Priodontes maximus (Cingulata: Chlamyphoridae) using a highway wildlife underpass in a fragmented Cerrado landscape from Eastern Goiás State, central Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesXenarthra, 2023
We monitored a stretch of the BR-050 highway in the State of Goiás that crosses several natural environments used by the giant armadillo, a peculiar and endangered species whose survival is threatened by vehicle collisions. Here, we present the record of
Okamura Arasaki, Marcelo   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Distribución y usos de los armadillos en sabanas inundables de Arauca, Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2018
En Colombia se han registrado seis especies de armadillos, de las cuales cinco se encuentran en la región de la Orinoquia. Para el departamento de Arauca, la información sobre estas especies es insuficiente y desactualizada.
Arlex Rodríguez-Durán   +3 more
doaj   +14 more sources

Priodontes maximus(Cingulata: Chlamyphoridae) [PDF]

open access: yesMammalian Species, 2016
Priodontes maximus ([Kerr, 1792][1]), called the giant armadillo, is monotypic and by far the largest extant armadillo. Average adult weight is about 30kg (in captivity, as high as 80kg). Its carapace extends about halfway down its sides, making it impossible to curl up tightly.
Carter, Tracy S.   +2 more
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Priodontes maximus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Priodontes maximus (Kerr, 1792), Giant Armadillo Records. Recorded by opportunistic sightings (09° 07.632′S, 068°06.230′W) and hunting interviews. Identification. Its carapace is highly flexible, with 11–13 moveable bands. Hair is sparse. The body is dark brown, except for the head and tail and for a light-colored stripe around the edges of the body ...
Oliveira, Marcela Alvares   +1 more
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Priodontes maximus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Priodontes maximus (Kerr, 1792) Giant Armadillo Dasypus maximus Kerr, 1792:112. Type locality “Cayenne,” French Guiana. Dasypus giganteus É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803:207. Type locality “Le Paraguay ” with reference to “ Le Grand Tatou d’Azara, t. 2, p. 132;” but based on specimen “N˚. CCCCXIV.
Carter, Tracy S.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Priodontes F. Cuvier 1825 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Priodontes F. Cuvier, 1825 Dasypus: Kerr, 1792:112. Part; not Dasypus Linnaeus, 1758. Loricatus Desmarest, 1804:28. Part (see “Nomenclatural Notes”). Tatus Olfers, 1818:220. Part; incorrect subsequent spelling of Tatu Blumenbach, 1779. Priodontes F. Cuvier, 1825:257. Type species Dasypus gigas G. Cuvier, 1817, by monotypy.
Carter, Tracy S.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Medium-sized and large mammals of the Cazumbá-Iracema Extractivist Reserve, Acre, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2020
The medium-sized and large mammals of the Cazumbá-Iracema Extractivist Reserve, Acre, Brazil are inventoried. Data were collected using five methods: line transects, opportunistic sightings, camera trapping, hunting calendar, and hunting ...
Marcela Alvares Oliveira   +1 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Priodontes maximus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Priodontes maximus (Kerr, 1792). In Linnaeus, Anim. Kingdom, p. 112. TYPE LOCALITY: French Guiana, "Cayenne." DISTRIBUTION: South America east of the Andes from N Venezuela and the Guianas south to Paraguay and N Argentina. STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA - Endangered; IUCN - Vulnerable as P. giganteus. SYNONYMS: giganteus G.
Alfred L. Gardner
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