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Early Pliocene Varanus (Squamata, Varanidae) remains from Megalo Emvolon, Thessaloniki, Greece
The article describes new cranial and postcranial varanid material from Megalo Emvolon Lower Pliocene vertebrate fossil site near Thessaloniki. The fossils, likely representing a single individual, are referred to Varanus cf. marathonensis. Abstract This study describes new fossil varanid material from a recently discovered fossil spot (MVL site) at ...
Chara Drakopoulou +3 more
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Cutaneous lesions due to Trichosporon jirovecii in a tortoise (Testudo hermanni)
Cutaneous mycoses have been rarely reported in Chelonians. A Testudo hermanni adult male showed a thick erosion of the dorsal neck covered by necrotic material. Trichosporon sp.
Simona Nardoni +4 more
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ABSTRACT While competition with large carnivores is likely to have shaped Middle Paleolithic hominins' subsistence behavior, palimpsested human and carnivore accumulations render the signal challenging to isolate. This study presents a detailed zooarchaeological and taphonomic analysis of a non‐anthropogenic faunal assemblage from a MIS 5 (~130–80 ka ...
Meir Orbach +4 more
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CT Anatomy of the Lower Respiratory Tracts of the Testudo graeca
In this study, we used high‐resolution computed tomography (CT) to examine the trachea, bronchi and lungs of Testudo graeca. The tortoises were scanned in two different body positions: When their head, neck and limbs were retracted inside the shell (flexed), and when these body parts were extended outside the shell.
Omid Zehtabvar +7 more
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Little is known about the genetic structure of microscopic animals from mosses and lichens. A few studies have investigated the geographic variation in tardigrades from mosses, but so far no study has investigated the intra-population or local clonal ...
Aslak Jørgensen +5 more
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Divergent scute asymmetry among pure and crossed individuals of Testudo hermanni (Gmelin, 1789)
Asimetria divergent a les plaques de Testudo hermanni (Gmelin, 1789) pures i híbrides L’asimetria fluctuant (AF) es defineix com la presència de diferències subtils entre els costats dret i esquerre dels organismes bilateralment simètrics o les seves ...
P. M. Parés-Casanova +3 more
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56. Cnestus testudo (Eggers) Xyleborus testudo Eggers, 1939b: 116. Cnestus testudo (Eggers): Dole & Cognato, 2010: 532. Thai distribution: N: Chiang Mai (Dole & Cognato 2010); N-E: Chaiyaphum; S: Surat Thani. New records: Chaiyaphum, Pa Hin Ngam NP, Thepana waterfall, 15° 38.884' N, 101° 25.84' E, 605 m, dry evergreen forest, MT, 1–7.x.2006, (K. Sa-nog
Beaver, R. A., Sittichaya, W., Liu, L-Y.
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This review evaluates the clinical potential and limitations of intranasal (IN) drug administration in veterinary anaesthesia and emergency care. IN delivery can provide clinically relevant sedation, analgesia and drug reversal, but its success is not universally reliable and is strongly influenced by species‐specific anatomy, formulation ...
Majid Jafarbeglou
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Hyalomma aegyptium (L., 1758) (Ixodida: Ixodidae) is a hard tick and the main host for adults are Palearctic tortoises of the genus Testudo, while larvae and nymphs are less host-specific and nymphs also attach to humans. In the present study, a total of
G. A. Akveran +6 more
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Distribution of Hermann’s tortoise across Serbia with implications for conservation [PDF]
Hermann’s tortoise (Testudo hermanni) is among the conservation priorities in the European Union. Consequently, it is included in Annexes II and IV of the EU Habitats Directive, Annex II of the Bern Convention, and Annex II of the CITES Convention ...
Golubović Ana +8 more
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