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Hotspots and Season Related to Wildlife Roadkill in the Amazonia–Cerrado Transition
The construction of new roads opens access to native environments, resulting in changes to the landscape. These roads cause the death of native wildlife due to collisions with vehicles, which is the main cause of human-induced vertebrate death. This work
Evandro Santos +3 more
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7. Giant Armadillo Priodontes maximus French: Tatou géant / German: Riesengurteltier / Spanish: Armadillo gigante Taxonomy. Dasypus maximus Kerr, 1792, “Cayenne,” French Guiana. This species is monotypic. Distribution. N & C South America E of the Andes, in Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, and N Argentina.
Russell A. Mittermeier, Don E. Wilson
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Este reporte contiene información sobre diversidad de mamíferos y sus preferencias por los tipos de hábitats en la cuenca del río Alto Itaya. Para este propósito fueron conducidos censos por transecto y complementada con observaciones fuera de censos y ...
Rolando Aquino +2 more
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Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Cingulata, pp. 94-99 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 98, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Fig. 5 in Priodontes maximus (Cingulata: Chlamyphoridae)
Fig. 5—Rare camera-trap images of an adult female Priodontes maximus and her young-of-the-year near their den in Puerto Gaitán, Meta, Colombia. Photographs by Carlos Aya-Cuero used with permission.Published as part of Carter, Tracy S., Superina, Mariella
Leslie, David M. +2 more
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Ecology of the Giant Armadillo ( Priodontes maximus ) in the Grasslands of Central Brazil [PDF]
Abstract The giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus) is the largest armadillo and is considered at risk of extinction by IUCN. Due to its fossorial and highly cryptic nature, it is also one of the least-studied mammals. The Cerrado grassland-savannahs of central South America comprises approximately 25 percent of the species' range, and the 1320 km2 Emas ...
Leandro Silveira +5 more
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Este estudo foi realizado na Reserva Biológica Municipal "Mário Viana", Nova Xavantina, MT, objetivando inventariar e avaliar a abundância e diversidade de mamíferos terrestres de médio e grande porte.
Ednaldo Cândido Rocha +1 more
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Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Cingulata, pp. 94-99 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 98, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Observations on the Diet of the Giant Armadillo (Priodontes maximus Kerr, 1792) [PDF]
Abstract In this short note we report on the stomach contents of a giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus) in the Bolivian Amazon. The stomach exclusively contained seeds of a relatively large-seeded unknown species of fig (Ficus sp.). Subsequent observations under fruiting Ficus free-standing trees at a second location in eastern Bolivia further ...
Robert B. Wallace, R. Lilian E. Painter
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Priodontes maximus Kerr, 1792. Anim. Kingdom, p. 112. TYPE LOCALITY: French Guiana, Cayenne. DISTRIBUTION: South America east of the Andes, from Venezuela to Guianas and Colombia, south to Salta, Formosa, Misiones and Chaco (N. Argentina). COMMENT: Includes giganteus; see Thomas, 1880, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1880:402; Allen, 1895, Bull. Am. Mus.
James H. Honacki +2 more
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