Wombat burrows are hotspots for small vertebrates in a landscape subject to gigafire. [PDF]
Linley GD +7 more
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Brazilian fleas (Hexapoda: Siphonaptera): diversity, host associations, and new records on small mammals from the Atlantic Rainforest, including Rickettsia screening. [PDF]
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Priodontes maximus (Cingulata: Chlamyphoridae) [PDF]
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
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Population Density, Activity Patterns, and Ecological Importance of Giant Armadillos (Priodontes maximus) in Colombia [PDF]
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
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ANESTHESIA IN a GIANT ARMADILLO (Priodontes maximus) for Femoral Fracture Fixation [PDF]
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
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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
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Priodontes maximus (Cingulata, Dasypodidae) in the Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Vale Encantado, Triângulo Mineiro, Southeastern Brazil [PDF]
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
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Research Questions on the Behavior and Ecology of the Giant Armadillo (Priodontes maximus) [PDF]
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.
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Insights into giant armadillo ( Priodontes maximus Kerr, 1792) reproduction
Mammalia, 2019Abstract 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
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