Endangered species lists are important tools in conservation. It is essential that these lists be
prepared using categorization systems that objectively assess species extinction risk. To …

ABSTRACT 1 We review the status of the four currently recognized guanaco Lama guanicoe
subspecies, and provide information about their taxonomy and distribution. The success of …

Canids: Foxes, Wolves, Jackals and Dogs Page 1 Canids: Foxes, Wolves, Jackals and
Dogs Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan Status Survey and Conservation Action …

The Green Corridor of Argentina and Brazil is the largest forest remnant of the Upper Paraná
Atlantic Forest. The jaguar population of this region is highly fragmented and reduced. To …

The neuropeptides oxytocin and vasopressin and their receptors have been implicated in
elements of mammalian social behavior such as attachment to mates and offspring, but their …

The idea of an area of endemism implies that different groups of plants and animals should
have largely coincident distributions. This paper analyses an area of 1152 000 km2 …

Lycalopex gymnocercus (Fischer, 1814) is a canid commonly called the Pampas fox. A
sexually dimorphic fox-like carnivore of medium size with reddish coloration on sides and …

Greater grisons resemble large weasels and are recognized by their short legs, slender
body, and grayish dorsum separated from black underparts by a narrow, light-colored …

DIAGNOSIS. Galictis cuja is relatively smaller than G. vittata (total length, 443--680 versus
600-760 mm, respectively; length of hind foot, 50-75 versus 66-97 mm; condylobasilar …

We evaluated the effects of land use on the distribution of 3 sympatric species of armadillos,
Chaetophractus villosus, C. vellerosus, and Dasypus hybridus, on 34 farms in the eastern …