Consumo de crías de didélfidos por Micoureus paraguayanus (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) en el sudeste de Brasil
In a study aiming to describe the diet of Micoureus paraguayanus in a southeastern Brazilian Cerrado (savannah-like) remnant, we found young didelphid remains in fecal samples from live-trapped adults. These findings uncovered either events of scavenging on dead young didelphids or infanticide addin...
| Autores: | , , , , , , |
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2010 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) |
| Repositorio: | Repositório Institucional da UNESP |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:repositorio.unesp.br:11449/71555 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?pid=S0327-93832010000100023&script=sci_arttext http://hdl.handle.net/11449/71555 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Cannibalism Cerrado Didelphid Infanticide Didelphidae Didelphimorphia Micoureus paraguayanus |
| Sumario: | In a study aiming to describe the diet of Micoureus paraguayanus in a southeastern Brazilian Cerrado (savannah-like) remnant, we found young didelphid remains in fecal samples from live-trapped adults. These findings uncovered either events of scavenging on dead young didelphids or infanticide adding to the knowledge on the dietary breadth and behavioral ecology of M. paraguayanus. © SAREM, 2010. |
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