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Nonvolant mammal megadiversity and conservation issues in a threatened central ...
Oliveira, Tadeu G. de; Mazim, Fábio Dias; Vieira, Odgley Q.; Barnett, Adrian Ashton; Silva, Gilberto do N.; Soares, José B.Garcia; Santos, Jean P.Amazonia National Park is located in southwestern Pará State in central Amazonia. The 10,707 km2 park is one of the largest protected areas in Brazil and is covered with pristine forests, but the region is threatened by dam construction projects. An incomplete mammal biodiversity inventory was conducted in the area during the late 1970s. Here, we present results of sampling from 7,295 live-trap nights, 6,000 pi...
Influence of pitfall trap size and design on herpetofauna and small mammal stud...
Ribeiro-Junior, Marco Antônio; Rossi, Rogério Vieira; Miranda, Cleuton Lima; Ávila-Pires, Teresa Cristina Sauer deOne of the most commonly used sampling techniques to capture leaf litter amphibians, lizards and small mammals is a set of pitfall traps with drift fences. However, there are still many speculations concerning the effectiveness of different designs of pitfall traps and the most adequate size of each trap. To address this problem, we conducted the first standardized comparison of patterns of species richness, ra...
Mammalia, Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae, Metachirus nudicaudatus, Municipality o...
Miranda, Cleuton Lima; Rossi, Rogério Vieira; Silva Junior, José de Sousa e; Lima, Marcela Guimarães Moreira; Santos, Marcos Pérsio Dantas