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Una especie nueva de Paraheligmonella (Nematoda, Heligmonellidae), parásita de Sylvilagus fl oridanus (Leporidae) en Costa Rica

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2008
SE DESCRIBE PARAHELIGMONELLA LAMOTHEI N. SP., PARÁSITA DEL INTESTINO DELGADO DE SYLVILAGUS FLORIDANUS (ALLEN, 1890) (LEPORIDAE) DE COSTA RICA. SE APORTAN ADEMÁS DATOS NUEVOS MORFOLÓGICOS SOBRE EL SYNLOPHE Y LA BOLSA CAUDAL DE PARAHELIGMONELLA ROMEROLAGI
E.J. METZGER   +2 more
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Hepatic morphology and serum biochemical profile according to dry and rainy seasons in Pygocentrus nattereri (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated the physiological and morphological adaptations of the liver of the carnivorous fish Pygocentrus nattereri (piranha) in response to seasonal variations (dry and rainy seasons) in the Brazilian Pantanal. The objective was to describe how the liver, a central organ in metabolic regulation, responds to environmental ...
Maria Eduarda Corona Garcia   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing a model fish for the Neotropical region: The case of the yellowtail tetra Astyanax altiparanae in advanced biotechnology

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2022
The use of model organisms is important for basic and applied sciences. Several laboratory species of fishes are used to develop advanced technologies, such as the zebrafish (Danio rerio), the medaka (Oryzias latipes), and loach species (Misgurnus spp.).
George Shigueki Yasui   +22 more
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Food Habits of Wild Silky Anteaters ( Cyclopes didactylus ) of São Luis do Maranhão, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
None of the four extant anteater species is currently considered to be threatened with extinction (IUCN, 2007; Aguiar and Fonseca, 2008). However, the destruction and fragmentation of their habitat is advancing swiftly throughout their common ...
Miranda, Flávia   +3 more
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MicroCT reinvestigation of the only articulated fossil anostomid fish reveals synonymy of Arhinolemur Ameghino, 1898 and Megaleporinus Ramirez et al., 2017

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Arhinolemur scalabrinii† Ameghino, 1898 was originally described as a strepsirrhine primate (Mammalia) but has been recognized as an anostomid fish since 2012. It remains the only extinct anostomid species known from complete cranial material.
Karen M. Panzeri   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new species of Miroculis (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae) from NE Argentina Una nueva especie de Miroculis (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae) del NE de Argentina

open access: yesRevista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2007
The genus Miroculis Edmunds has species described from Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela and Suriname, with additional records from other countries in northern South America. In this paper, Miroculis (Ommaethus) misionensis sp. nov.
Eduardo Domínguez
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100 years of tropical bryophyte and lichen ecology : a bibliographic guide to the literature from 1901 - 2000 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
A list of 401 citations pertaining to the ecology of tropical bryophytes and lichens is presented. The bibliography includes publications addressing the biology, ecology, natural history, and physiology of bryophytes and lichens, but generally eschews ...
Merwin, Mark C., Nadkarni, Nalini M.
core  

A remarkable new Anomiopus Westwood from Peru (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Described and illustrated is a strikingly distinct new species of the scarabaeine genus Anomiopus Westwood, A.
Edmonds, William David, Figueroa, Luis
core   +2 more sources

Morpho‐functional analyses of the jaw apparatus in the Blue‐and‐yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna, Psittaciformes, Aves): Adaptations to feeding behavior

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Macaws are renowned for processing dry, mechanically resistant fruits, yet the species‐level anatomical and functional correlates of this performance remain incompletely resolved. We examined the feeding apparatus of the Blue‐and‐yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna) using an integrated approach that combines osteology, myology, and bite‐force estimates
Sérgio R. Posso   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The adult stages of Nanomis and Spiritiops (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) Los estados adultos de Nanomis y Spiritiops (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae)

open access: yesRevista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2008
The adult stages of Nanomis Lugo-Ortiz & McCafferty and Spiritiops Lugo-Ortiz & McCafferty are described for the first time based on reared material from Argentina and Brazil, respectively.
Frederico Falcão Salles, Carolina Nieto
doaj  

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