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Mamiferos da Fazenda Nhumirim, sub-região de Nhecolándia, Pantanal do Mato Grosso do Sul : I - levantamento preliminar de espécies [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Trabalho conduzido na Fazenda Nhumirim, Centro de Pesquisa Agropecuária do Pantanal, EMBRAPA, com auxílio da OEA - Organização dos Estados Americanos, através do CNPq, fornecido ao Dr. Cleber J.R.
Alho, Cleber José Rodrigues   +3 more
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Priodontes maximus

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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Medium to large size mammals of southern Serra do Amolar, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazilian Pantanal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Serra do Amolar (Amolar Mountain Ridge) is considered a Priority Area for biodiversity conservation in the Pantanal biome according to the Environmental Ministry of Brazil. Despite this fact, it is a little-studied area, lacking basic information such as
Cruz, Joana   +4 more
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Hotspots and Season Related to Wildlife Roadkill in the Amazonia–Cerrado Transition

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Shotgun Mitogenomics Provides a Reference Phylogenetic Framework and Timescale for Living Xenarthrans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Xenarthra (armadillos, sloths, and anteaters) constitutes one of the four major clades of placental mammals. Despite their phylogenetic distinctiveness in mammals, a reference phylogeny is still lacking for the 31 described species. Here we used Illumina
Condamine, Fabien L.   +7 more
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Priodontes maximus

open access: yes, 2018
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.
Mittermeier, Russell A., Wilson, Don E.
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Inmovilización Química de Tres Tatú Carreta (Priodontes maximus) en Cautiverio [PDF]

open access: yesEdentata, 2013
Abstract This study reports an effective drug combination for the sedation of Priodontes maximus. Three captive adult giant armadilllos were sedated in 2010. The animals were kept at the Municipal Complex, Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena (Chaco, Argentina).
Martín P. Falzone   +4 more
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Thresholds of riparian forest use by terrestrial mammals in a fragmented Amazonian deforestation frontier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Species persistence in fragmented landscapes is intimately related to the quality, structure, and context of remaining habitat remnants. Riparian vegetation is legally protected within private landholdings in Brazil, so we quantitatively assessed ...
A Fonseca   +61 more
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Diversidad de mamíferos y sus preferencias por los tipos de hábitats en la cuenca del río Alto Itaya, Amazonía peruana

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 2012
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
doaj   +1 more source

Terrestrial mammal responses to habitat structure and quality of remnant riparian forests in an Amazonian cattle-ranching landscape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Extensive 1970–2010 deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has generated a ~ 1.5 Mha fragmented region known as the ‘arc of deforestation’. Farmers and cattle ranchers throughout Brazil are legally required to set-aside riparian forest strips within their
Machado, Ricardo Bomfim   +2 more
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