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Morphology of the limbs in the semi-fossorial desert rodent species of tympanoctomys (Octodontidae, rodentia)
(Pensoft Publishers, 2017-10)
Here, a detailed description of the forelimbs and hindlimbs of all living species of the genus Tympanoctomys are presented. These rodents, highly adapted to desert environments, are semi-fossorial with capacity to move on ...
Helmintofauna de Clyomys laticeps (Rodentia: Echimyidae)
(Universidade Federal de UberlândiaBrasilCiências Biológicas, 2021)
Association of the “IUCN vulnerable” spiny rat Clyomys bishopi (Rodentia: Echimyidae) with palm trees and armadillo burrows in southeastern BrazilAssociation of the “IUCN vulnerable” spiny rat Clyomys bishopi (Rodentia: Echimyidae) with palm trees and armadillo burrows in southeastern Brazil
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2004)
Nasal cartilages, hyobranchial apparatus, larynx, and glottal tubes in four species of Hydropsini (Serpentes: Dipsadidae: Xenodontinae)
(Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, 2014-04-30)
Tribe Hydropsini (Serpentes: Dipsadidae: Xenodontinae) consists of three genera of aquatic snakes, Helicops, Hydrops, and Pseudoeryx, in which cartilaginous cranial features have been poorly studied. We here describe the ...
Another one bites the dust: Bite force and ecology in three caviomorph rodents (Rodentia, Hystricognathi)
(Wiley-liss, Div John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2014-06)
Mammals have developed sophisticated strategies adapting to particular locomotor modes, feeding habits, and social interactions. Many rodent species have acquired a fossorial, semi-fossorial, or even subterranean life-style, ...
Revisiting the feeding anatomy of the semi-aquatic lizard Dracaena guianensis Daudin, 1801 (Reptilia, Sauria) from the Western Brazilian Amazon
(2021-01-01)
Introduction: There are about 842 reptile species known in Brazil, including 799 Squamata, being the most diverse assemblage, comprising 72 amphisbaenians, 276 lizards, and 405 snakes. Lizards have adapted to different ...