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Insights into giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus Kerr, 1792) reproduction

Mammalia, 2019
Abstract This paper presents unique data on the reproductive behavior of the rare giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus), including gestation, inter-birth intervals, number of offspring and parental care. It also describes a potential non-parental infanticide.
Desbiez, Arnaud Leonard Jean   +2 more
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Potential feeding event of Priodontes maximus (Cingulata: Dasypodidae) by Desmodus rotundus (Chiroptera: Desmodontinae) in the Cerrado, Western Brazil

Notas sobre Mamíferos Sudamericanos, 2022
Os morcegos hematófagos se caracterizam por uma complexa estrutura social e características anatômicas e fisiológicas particulares. São apresentadas evidências do uso potencial do tatu-canastra (Priodontes maximus) no espectro alimentar do morcego-vampiro-comum Desmodus rotundus.
Marcione B. de Oliveira   +3 more
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The Role of Giant Armadillos (Priodontes maximus) as Physical Ecosystem Engineers

Biotropica, 2013
AbstractThrough their excavations, giant armadillos (Priodontes maximus) alter their physical surroundings and create new habitats, which influence resources for at least 24 other species of vertebrates in the Brazilian Pantanal. The role of this poorly known species as an ecosystem engineer may be of high value to the community of vertebrates.
Arnaud Léonard Jean Desbiez   +1 more
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How giant are giant armadillos? The morphometry of giant armadillos (Priodontes maximus Kerr, 1792) in the Pantanal of Brazil

Mammalian Biology, 2019
Abstract Morphometrics is the quantitative study of organisms shape and size. Intrinsic (e.g. age and sex) and extrinsic (e.g. abiotic conditions) factors can be related to morphological diversity and can aid in the study of species biology and ecology. Giant armadillos have rarely been captured in the wild and very little is known about the species.
Arnaud Leonard Jean Desbiez   +4 more
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Medicine of Giant Armadillos (Priodontes maximus)

2023
DANILO KLUYBER, ARNAUD L.J. DESBIEZ
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DESAFÍOS PARA LA CONSERVACIÓN DEL TATÚ CARRETA (PRIODONTES MAXIMUS) EN EL CHACO PARAGUAYO: CHALLENGES FOR THE CONSERVATION OF GIANT ARMADILLO (PRIODONTES MAXIMUS) IN THE PARAGUAYAN CHACO

2012
Se recopilan los datos de distribución de Priodontes maximus en el Paraguay y se aportan nuevos registros de la Región Occidental del país. En la región Oriental, el último ejemplar con datos de referencia es de 1979, por lo que su presencia en dicha zona del país debe ser confirmada.
Weiler, Andrea, Núñez, Karina
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Underground jaguars: first record of a jaguar (Panthera onca) using a giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus) burrow

Notas sobre Mamíferos Sudamericanos
Existem várias adaptações comportamentais utilizadas pelos mamíferos para reduzir os custos metabólicos da prevenção da perturbação da homeostase causada pelo calor excessivo, como buscar locais sombreados. Tocas são ótimos refúgios térmicos, pois fornecem microclimas mais frescos e protegidos.
Carlos E. Fragoso   +2 more
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Common vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus) feeding on the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) and the giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus)

Notas sobre Mamíferos Sudamericanos
Há um número crescente de estudos sobre a dieta do morcego-vampiro condizente com o aumento do uso de armadilhas fotográficas por pesquisadores de campo. Neste estudo, relatamos evidências de morcego-vampiro predando duas espécies de Xenarthra: um tamanduá-bandeira (Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758) juvenil sendo carregado nas costas da ...
Mario H. Alves   +4 more
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Insights into giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus Kerr, 1792) reproduction

Mammalia, 2020
Arnaud Léonard Jean Desbiez   +2 more
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