Xenarthra (armadillos, sloths, and anteaters) constitutes one of the four major clades of
placental mammals. Despite their phylogenetic distinctiveness in mammals, a reference …

Abstract The Feline Night Monkey, Aotus azarae infulatus (Kuhl, 1820), is recorded for the
first time in the Caatinga biome and in the state of Piauí, northeastern Brazil, and represents …

We undertook a comprehensive, critical review of literature concerning the distribution,
conservation status, and taxonomy of species of mammals endemic to the Cerrado and the …

Highlights•This study illustrates how thermal constraints can alter animal behaviour.•Activity
patterns and habitat selection are influenced by air temperature.•Armadillo species present …

Histiotus are vespertilionid bats endemic to South America, easily recognized by its very
long ears. During a twelve-month bat inventory in northeastern Brazil, eleven specimens of …

MAMMALS OF MATO GROSSO, BRAZIL: ANNOTATED SPECIES LIST AND HISTORICAL
REVIEW SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.26 número2 INVASION BY Canis …

Mamíferos de médio e grande porte são especialmente afetados pela caça e perda de
habitat, ao mesmo tempo que desempenham importantes funções no ecossistema. O …

The present work concerns xenarthrans from the collection of Santiago (Kaspar Jakob) Roth
(1850–1924) housed at the Palaeontological Institute and Museum of the University of …

Reconsidering the mammal extinctions in the Pernambuco Endemism Center of the
Brazilian Atlantic Forest. In the last 500 years, there have been an estimated 21 mammal …

The southern three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes matacus, is one of the most representative
species of the South American Chaco region. The susceptibility of this species to climatic …