[HTML][HTML] Biogeographic regionalization of the Neotropical region: New map and shapefile

JJ Morrone, T Escalante, G Rodríguez-Tapia… - Anais da Academia …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
We provide a map and shapefile of the 57 biogeographic provinces of the Neotropical
region. Recognition of these provinces is based on their endemic species, but their …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale patterns of useful native plants based on a systematic review of ethnobotanical studies in Argentina

MV Palchetti, F Zamudio, S Zeballos, A Davies… - Perspectives in Ecology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plants are essential for our lives because they provide food, medicine, fuel, shelter, and
immaterial resources. Understanding patterns of plant uses through large-scale plant use …

Diversity and conservation gap analysis of the Solanaceae of Southern South America

A Moreira-Muñoz, MV Palchetti… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
There is a need to make substantial advances in the taxonomic, systematic, and distribution
knowledge of plants, and find better ways of transmission of this information to society to …

Agroecology and organic farming foster soil health by promoting soil fauna

A Domínguez, HJ Escudero, MP Rodríguez… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
Agriculture is the main human land use that modifies the environment. The industrial
paradigm is the current predominant agricultural model in the Pampean region of Argentina …

The origin and spread of the southern black ant, a widely distributed leaf‐cutting ant

AF Sánchez‐Restrepo, VA Confalonieri… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The existence of past connections between different regions through corridors has
influenced the diversification of the biota in South America. Evidence of such connections in …

Looking under stones: A new Ctenomys species from the rocky foothills of the Sierras Grandes of central Argentina

FJ Mapelli, P Teta, F Contreras, D Pereyra… - Journal of Mammalian …, 2023 - Springer
Ctenomys (tuco-tucos) is one of the most speciose genera of mammals, and the number of
species that compose it continues to increase. Of the 65 species currently recognized for the …

[HTML][HTML] Threat patterns and conservation status of endemic vascular flora in Argentina: a quantitative perspective

DL Salariato, C Zanotti, FO Zuloaga - Phytotaxa, 2021 - phytotaxa.mapress.com
Global warming, coupled with habitat destruction and human activity, are accelerating the
rates of species extinction worldwide. Species-extinction risk assessment, using the IUCN …

The smallest area shaped a big problem: a revision of the placement of the Ventania sky island in the biogeography of South America

EL Guerrero, MJ Apodaca - Biological Journal of the Linnean …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The placement of the southern border of the Neotropical region, called the Subtropical Line,
is a long-lasting point of discussion. Its most debatable section runs around the Pampean …

Taxonomy of the genus Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) in central Argentina: Redefining the limits of Ctenomys bergi Thomas, 1902

F Contreras, JA Coda, P Teta, D Pereyra, JW Priotto… - Zoologischer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ctenomys Blainville, 1826 (known as tuco-tucos) is considered one of the most diverse
genus within mammals; however, its taxonomy is far from resolved. In recent years, new …

Asplenium sylvaticum (Aspleniaceae), a new fern species from Yungas and Paraná forests, Neotropical region

MD Arana, MA Ganem, GE Giudice… - Anais da Academia …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
A new species of Asplenium L.(Aspleniaceae) is described and illustrated. Asplenium
sylvaticum is endemic of the Yungas and Paraná biogeographic provinces in the Southern …