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Wombat burrows are hotspots for small vertebrates in a landscape subject to gigafire. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Mammal
Linley GD   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Brazilian fleas (Hexapoda: Siphonaptera): diversity, host associations, and new records on small mammals from the Atlantic Rainforest, including Rickettsia screening. [PDF]

open access: yesParasit Vectors
Pesenato IP   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Priodontes maximus (Cingulata: Chlamyphoridae) [PDF]

open access: yesMammalian Species, 2016
Priodontes maximus (Kerr, 1792), called the giant armadillo, is monotypic and by far the largest extant armadillo. Average adult weight is about 30 kg (in captivity, as high as 80 kg).
Mariella Superina, David M Leslie
exaly   +6 more sources

Population Density, Activity Patterns, and Ecological Importance of Giant Armadillos (Priodontes maximus) in Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mammalogy, 2017
The giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus) is the largest extant armadillo species. This rare, cryptic, and poorly studied South American mammal is considered a physical ecosystem engineer.
Mariella Superina, Carlos Aya-Cuero
exaly   +5 more sources

ANESTHESIA IN a GIANT ARMADILLO (Priodontes maximus) for Femoral Fracture Fixation [PDF]

open access: yesActa Veterinaria Brasilica, 2017
An adult female armadillo (Priodontes maximus) weighing 32.4 kg was admitted to the Veterinary Hospital of the Federal University of Mato Grosso (HOVET-UFMT) - Campus Cuiabá.
Roberto De Souza   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Coming Out From Their Burrows: First Photographic Records of Priodontes maximus (Kerr, 1792) (Cingulata: Chlamyphoridae) in a Forest Remnant on the Outskirts of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

open access: yesMammalia, 2019
Giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus) has a wide, and sometimes unknown, distribution across the South American continent. Giant armadillos are found in several types of well-preserved habitat. In the Amazon, the presence of P. maximus was fully confirmed
Luís Pratas-Santiago   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Priodontes maximus (Cingulata, Dasypodidae) in the Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Vale Encantado, Triângulo Mineiro, Southeastern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesActa Zoológica Mexicana, 2014
Se reporta la presencia del armadillo gigante, Priodontes maximus, en la Reserva Particular del Patrimonio Natural Vale Encantado (RPPN-VE, Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brasil) con base en análisis de cuevas y en un registro visual.
Pedro Henrique Morais Fonseca   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Research Questions on the Behavior and Ecology of the Giant Armadillo (Priodontes maximus) [PDF]

open access: yesEdentata, 2006
Between 1972 and 1982, five giant armadillos (Priodontes maximus) resided for varying periods in an off-exhibit area at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, Illinois. They included three males which came from Guyana and two females from Bolivia, all received as wild-caught young adults.
exaly   +2 more sources

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. The study used
Desbiez, Arnaud Leonard Jean   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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