Maned wolf, the Glossary
The maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) is a large canine of South America.[1]
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- Carnivorans of Brazil
- Cerdocyonina
- Extant Late Pleistocene first appearances
- Fauna of the Cerrado
- Mammals described in 1815
Acanthocephala
Acanthocephala (Greek ἄκανθος, akanthos 'thorn' + κεφαλή, kephale 'head') is a group of parasitic worms known as acanthocephalans, thorny-headed worms, or spiny-headed worms, characterized by the presence of an eversible proboscis, armed with spines, which it uses to pierce and hold the gut wall of its host.
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African wild dog
The African wild dog (Lycaon pictus), also known as the painted dog or Cape hunting dog, is a wild canine native to sub-Saharan Africa.
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Andes
The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America.
Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.
Armadillo
Armadillos (little armored ones) are New World placental mammals in the order Cingulata.
Autosome
An autosome is any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome.
Bird
Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.
Bolivia
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.
Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.
Brazilian cruzeiro real
The cruzeiro real (\mathrm\!\!\!\Vert, plural: cruzeiros reais) was the short-lived currency of Brazil between August 1, 1993, and June 30, 1994.
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Brazilian Highlands
The Brazilian Highlands or Brazilian Plateau (Planalto Brasileiro) is an extensive geographical region covering most of the eastern, southern and central portions of Brazil, in all some 4,500,000 km2 (1,930,511 sq mi) or approximately half of the country's land area.
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Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources
The Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Portuguese: Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis, IBAMA) is the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment's administrative arm.
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Brazilian real
The Brazilian real (pl. reais; sign: R$; code: BRL) is the official currency of Brazil.
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Bush dog
The bush dog (Speothos venaticus) is a canine found in Central and South America. Maned wolf and bush dog are carnivorans of Brazil, mammals of Bolivia and mammals of Peru.
Canastra Mountains
The Canastra Mountains (Serra da Canastra) are a range of hills in the Minas Gerais state of southeastern Brazil.
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Canidae
Canidae (from Latin, canis, "dog") is a biological family of dog-like carnivorans, colloquially referred to as dogs, and constitutes a clade.
Caninae
Caninae (whos members are known as canines) is the only living subfamily within Canidae, alongside the extinct Borophaginae and Hesperocyoninae.
Canis
Canis is a genus of the Caninae which includes multiple extant species, such as wolves, dogs, coyotes, and golden jackals.
Cannabis
Cannabis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae.
Cannabis (drug)
Cannabis, also known as marijuana or weed, among other names, is a non-chemically uniform drug from the cannabis plant.
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Carnassial
Carnassials are paired upper and lower teeth modified in such a way as to allow enlarged and often self-sharpening edges to pass by each other in a shearing manner.
Cattle
Cattle (Bos taurus) are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock. They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus Bos. Mature female cattle are called cows and mature male cattle are bulls. Young female cattle are called heifers, young male cattle are oxen or bullocks, and castrated male cattle are known as steers.
Cerdocyonina
Cerdocyonina is an extant subtribe of the canines and is exclusively endemic to the Americas.
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Cerrado
The Cerrado is a vast ecoregion of tropical savanna in eastern Brazil, being present in the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Tocantins, Maranhão, Piauí, Bahia, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Paraná and the Federal District.
Charles Hamilton Smith
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith, KH, KW, FRS, FLS, (26 December 1776 in East Flanders, in the United Provinces of the Netherlands – 21 September 1859 in Plymouth) was an English artist, naturalist, antiquary, illustrator, soldier, and spy.
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Chicken
The chicken (Gallus domesticus) is a large and round short-winged bird, domesticated from the red junglefowl of Southeast Asia around 8,000 years ago. Most chickens are raised for food, providing meat and eggs; others are kept as pets or for cockfighting. Chickens are common and widespread domestic animals, with a total population of 23.7 billion, and an annual production of more than 50 billion birds.
Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation
The Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (Portuguese: Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, ICMBio) is the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment's administrative arm.
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CITES
CITES (shorter name for the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, also known as the Washington Convention) is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals from the threats of international trade.
Collared peccary
The collared peccary (Dicotyles tajacu) is a species of artiodactyl (even-toed) mammal in the family Tayassuidae found in North, Central, and South America. Maned wolf and collared peccary are mammals of Argentina, mammals of Bolivia, mammals of Paraguay and mammals of Peru.
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Cologne Zoological Garden
The Aktiengesellschaft Cologne Zoological Garden is the zoo of Cologne, Germany.
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Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is the only Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)–accredited zoo in the state of Connecticut.
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Copulation (zoology)
In zoology, copulation is animal sexual behavior in which a male introduces sperm into the female's body, especially directly into her reproductive tract.
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Coyote
The coyote (Canis latrans), also known as the American jackal, prairie wolf, or brush wolf is a species of canine native to North America. Maned wolf and coyote are Pleistocene carnivorans.
Crab-eating fox
The crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon thous), also known as the forest fox, wood fox, bushdog (not to be confused with the bush dog) or maikong, is an extant species of medium-sized canid endemic to the central part of South America since at least the Pleistocene epoch. Maned wolf and crab-eating fox are carnivorans of Brazil, Cerdocyonina, mammals of Argentina, mammals of Bolivia and mammals of Paraguay.
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Crepuscular animal
In zoology, a crepuscular animal is one that is active primarily during the twilight period, being matutinal, vespertine/vespertinal, or both.
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Culpeo
The culpeo (Lycalopex culpaeus), also known as Culpeo zorro, Andean zorro, Andean fox, Paramo wolf, Andean wolf,Comparative ecology of two South American foxes, 'Dusicvon ariseus' and 'Culpaeus' by Warren E. Johnson. Maned wolf and culpeo are mammals of Argentina, mammals of Bolivia and mammals of Peru.
Darwin's fox
Darwin's fox or Darwin's zorro (Lycalopex fulvipes) is an endangered canid from the genus Lycalopex.
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Dentition
Dentition pertains to the development of teeth and their arrangement in the mouth.
Dhole
The dhole (Cuon alpinus) is a canid native to Central, South, East and Southeast Asia.
Diergaarde Blijdorp
italic, officially Rotterdam Zoo, is a zoo located in the northwestern part of Rotterdam.
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Dioctophyme renale
Dioctophyme renale, commonly referred to as the giant kidney worm, is a parasitic nematode (roundworm) whose mature form is found in the kidneys of mammals.
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DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a polymer composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix.
Dog
The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of the wolf. Maned wolf and dog are extant Late Pleistocene first appearances.
Dusicyon
Dusicyon is an extinct genus of South American canids. Maned wolf and Dusicyon are Cerdocyonina.
EAZA Ex-situ Programme
The EAZA Ex-situ Programme (EEP) is a population management and conservation programme by European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) for wild animals living in European zoos.
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Egg
An egg is an organic vessel grown by an animal to carry a possibly fertilized egg cell (a zygote) and to incubate from it an embryo within the egg until the embryo has become an animal fetus that can survive on its own, at which point the animal hatches.
Emas National Park
The Emas National Park (Parque Nacional das Emas, literally meaning "Rhea National Park") is a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the states of Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil.
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Estrous cycle
The estrous cycle (originally) is a set of recurring physiological changes induced by reproductive hormones in females of mammalian subclass Theria.
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Extinction
Extinction is the termination of a taxon by the death of its last member.
Falkland Islands wolf
The Falkland Islands wolf (Dusicyon australis), also known as the warrah and occasionally as the Falkland Islands dog, Falkland Islands fox, warrah fox, or Antarctic wolf, was the only native land mammal of the Falkland Islands.
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Fish
A fish (fish or fishes) is an aquatic, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fins and a hard skull, but lacking limbs with digits.
Foraging
Foraging is searching for wild food resources.
Fox
Foxes are small-to-medium-sized omnivorous mammals belonging to several genera of the family Canidae.
Gastropoda
Gastropods, commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda.
Gel electrophoresis of nucleic acids
Gel electrophoresis of nucleic acids is an analytical technique to separate DNA or RNA fragments by size and reactivity.
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Genetic diversity
Genetic diversity is the total number of genetic characteristics in the genetic makeup of a species.
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Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
Gestation
Gestation is the period of development during the carrying of an embryo, and later fetus, inside viviparous animals (the embryo develops within the parent).
Giant anteater
The giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) is an insectivorous mammal native to Central and South America. Maned wolf and giant anteater are fauna of the Cerrado, mammals of Argentina, mammals of Bolivia, mammals of Paraguay, mammals of Peru and Pleistocene mammals of South America.
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Grassland
A grassland is an area where the vegetation is dominated by grasses (Poaceae).
Guaraní people
The Guarani are a group of culturally-related indigenous peoples of South America.
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Guarani language
Guarani, specifically the primary variety known as Paraguayan Guarani (avañeʼẽ "the people's language"), is a South American language that belongs to the Tupi–Guarani branch of the Tupian language family.
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Habitat
In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.
Habitat destruction
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species.
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Hairy-tailed bolo mouse
The hairy-tailed bolo mouse or hairy-tailed akodont (Necromys lasiurus) is a South American rodent species of the family Cricetidae. Maned wolf and hairy-tailed bolo mouse are mammals of Argentina, mammals of Bolivia and mammals of Paraguay.
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Hoary fox
The hoary fox or hoary zorro (Lycalopex vetulus), also known as raposinha-do-campo in Brazil (Portuguese for "little fox of the meadow"), is a species of zorro or "false" fox endemic to Brazil. Maned wolf and hoary fox are carnivorans of Brazil.
Holocene
The Holocene is the current geological epoch, beginning approximately 11,700 years ago.
Hops
Hops are the flowers (also called seed cones or strobiles) of the hop plant Humulus lupulus, a member of the Cannabaceae family of flowering plants.
Insect
Insects (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta.
Interglacial
An interglacial period (or alternatively interglacial, interglaciation) is a geological interval of warmer global average temperature lasting thousands of years that separates consecutive glacial periods within an ice age.
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
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Jackal
Jackals are canids native to Africa and Eurasia.
Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger
Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger (19 November 1775 – 10 May 1813) was a German entomologist and zoologist.
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Joseph of Anchieta
José de Anchieta y Díaz de Clavijo, SJ (Joseph of Anchieta; 19 March 1534 – 9 June 1597) was a Canarian Jesuit missionary to the Portuguese colony of Brazil in the second half of the 16th century.
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Karyotype
A karyotype is the general appearance of the complete set of chromosomes in the cells of a species or in an individual organism, mainly including their sizes, numbers, and shapes.
Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais
Lagoa Santa (Holy Lagoon) is a municipality and region in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Late Pleistocene
The Late Pleistocene is an unofficial age in the international geologic timescale in chronostratigraphy, also known as the Upper Pleistocene from a stratigraphic perspective.
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Late Pleistocene extinctions
The Late Pleistocene to the beginning of the Holocene saw the extinction of the majority of the world's megafaunal (typically defined as having body masses over) animal species (the Pleistocene megafauna), which resulted in a collapse in faunal density and diversity across the globe.
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Leafcutter ant
Leafcutter ants, a non-generic name, are any of 47 species of leaf-chewing ants belonging to the two genera Atta and Acromyrmex, within the tribe Attini.
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Louisville Zoo
The Louisville Zoological Gardens, commonly known as the Louisville Zoo, is a zoo in Louisville, Kentucky, situated in the city's Poplar Level neighborhood.
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Mammal
A mammal is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia.
Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil, being the fourth largest state by area and the second largest in number of inhabitants with a population of 20,539,989 according to the 2022 census.
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Mollusca
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals, after Arthropoda; members are known as molluscs or mollusks.
National Zoological Park (United States)
The National Zoological Park, commonly known as the National Zoo, is one of the oldest zoos in the United States.
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Near-threatened species
A near-threatened species is a species which has been categorized as "Near Threatened" (NT) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as that may be vulnerable to endangerment in the near future, but it does not currently qualify for the threatened status.
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Olfactic communication
Olfactic communication is a channel of nonverbal communication referring to the various ways people and animals communicate and engage in social interaction through their sense of smell.
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Omnivore
An omnivore is an animal that has the ability to eat and survive on both plant and animal matter.
Ovulation
Ovulation is the release of eggs from the ovaries.
Pachysentis
Pachysentis is a genus in Acanthocephala (thorny-headed worms, also known as spiny-headed worms) that parasitize primates and carnivorans.
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Pack (canine)
A pack is a social group of conspecific canines.
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Pampas deer
The Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) is a species of deer that live in the grasslands of South America at low elevations. Maned wolf and Pampas deer are mammals of Argentina, mammals of Bolivia and mammals of Paraguay.
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Pampas fox
The Pampas fox (Lycalopex gymnocercus), also known as grey pampean fox, Pampas zorro, Azara's fox, or Azara's zorro (in Guaraní also called aguará chaí, anglicized as aguarachay, in Portuguese also called graxaim, is a medium-sized zorro, or "false" fox, native to the South American Pampas. Maned wolf and Pampas fox are carnivorans of Brazil, mammals of Argentina, mammals of Bolivia and mammals of Paraguay.
Paraguay
Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay (República del Paraguay; Paraguái Tavakuairetã), is a landlocked country in South America.
Perineum
The perineum (perineums or perinea) in mammals is the space between the anus and the genitals.
Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River.
Peter Wilhelm Lund
Peter Wilhelm Lund (14 June 1801 – 25 May 1880) was a Danish Brazilian paleontologist, zoologist, and archeologist.
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Photoperiodism
Photoperiod is the change of day length around the seasons.
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Pig
The pig (Sus domesticus), also called swine (swine) or hog, is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal.
Pleistocene
The Pleistocene (often referred to colloquially as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch that lasted from to 11,700 years ago, spanning the Earth's most recent period of repeated glaciations.
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Popular Science
Popular Science (also known as PopSci) is a U.S. popular science website, covering science and technology topics geared toward general readers.
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Population bottleneck
A population bottleneck or genetic bottleneck is a sharp reduction in the size of a population due to environmental events such as famines, earthquakes, floods, fires, disease, and droughts; or human activities such as genocide, speciocide, widespread violence or intentional culling.
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Pupil
The pupil is a hole located in the center of the iris of the eye that allows light to strike the retina.
Pyrazine
Pyrazine is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound with the chemical formula C4H4N2.
Rabbit
Rabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae (which also includes the hares), which is in the order Lagomorpha (which also includes pikas).
Red fox
The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is the largest of the true foxes and one of the most widely distributed members of the order Carnivora, being present across the entire Northern Hemisphere including most of North America, Europe and Asia, plus parts of North Africa.
Regurgitation (digestion)
Regurgitation is the expulsion of material from the pharynx, or esophagus, usually characterized by the presence of undigested food or blood.
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Reptile
Reptiles, as commonly defined, are a group of tetrapods with usually an ectothermic ('cold-blooded') metabolism and amniotic development.
Rhinarium
The rhinarium (Neo-Latin, "belonging to the nose";: rhinaria) is the furless skin surface surrounding the external openings of the nostrils in many mammals.
Riparian forest
A riparian forest or riparian woodland is a forested or wooded area of land adjacent to a body of water such as a river, stream, pond, lake, marshland, estuary, canal, sink or reservoir.
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Rodent
Rodents (from Latin rodere, 'to gnaw') are mammals of the order Rodentia, which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws.
Sagittal crest
A sagittal crest is a ridge of bone running lengthwise along the midline of the top of the skull (at the sagittal suture) of many mammalian and reptilian skulls, among others.
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Savanna
A savanna or savannah is a mixed woodland-grassland (i.e. grassy woodland) biome and ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.
São Paulo Zoo
The São Paulo Zoo (Parque Zoológico de São Paulo) is the largest zoo in Brazil.
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Sechuran fox
The Sechuran fox (Lycalopex sechurae), also called the Peruvian desert fox or the Sechuran zorro, is a small South American species of canid closely related to other South American "false" foxes or zorro. Maned wolf and sechuran fox are mammals of Peru.
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Seed dispersal
In spermatophyte plants, seed dispersal is the movement, spread or transport of seeds away from the parent plant.
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Semen
Semen, also known as seminal fluid, is a bodily fluid that contains spermatozoa.
Serra da Canastra National Park
Serra da Canastra National Park (Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra) is a national park in the Canastra Mountains of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Sheep
Sheep (sheep) or domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are a domesticated, ruminant mammal typically kept as livestock.
Short-eared dog
The short-eared dog (Atelocynus microtis), also known as the short-eared zorro or small-eared dog, is a unique and elusive canid species endemic to the Amazonian basin. Maned wolf and short-eared dog are carnivorans of Brazil, Cerdocyonina, mammals of Bolivia and mammals of Peru.
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Solanum lycocarpum
Solanum lycocarpum, or wolf apple, is common in the Brazilian savanna, the Cerrado ecoregion.
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South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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South American fox
The South American foxes (Lycalopex), commonly called raposa in Portuguese, or zorro in Spanish, are a genus from South America of the subfamily Caninae.
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South American gray fox
The South American gray fox (Lycalopex griseus), also known as the Patagonian fox, the chilla or zorro gris (gray fox or gray zorro), is a South American species of Lycalopex (the "false" or lesser foxes) in the Canidae family, which includes dogs, wolves, jackals, coyotes and foxes, among other canids. Maned wolf and South American gray fox are carnivorans of Brazil, mammals of Argentina, mammals of Bolivia, mammals of Paraguay and mammals of Peru.
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Species
A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.
Species Survival Plan
The American Species Survival Plan or SSP program was developed in 1981 by the (American) Association of Zoos and Aquariums to help ensure the survival of selected species in zoos and aquariums, most of which are threatened or endangered in the wild.
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Speothos
Speothos is a genus of canid found in Central and South America. Maned wolf and Speothos are Cerdocyonina.
Stem cell
In multicellular organisms, stem cells are undifferentiated or partially differentiated cells that can change into various types of cells and proliferate indefinitely to produce more of the same stem cell.
Symbiosis
Symbiosis (from Greek,, "living with, companionship, camaraderie", from,, "together", and, bíōsis, "living") is any type of a close and long-term biological interaction between two biological organisms of different species, termed symbionts, be it mutualistic, commensalistic, or parasitic.
Territory (animal)
In ethology, territory is the sociographical area that an animal consistently defends against conspecific competition (or, occasionally, against animals of other species) using agonistic behaviors or (less commonly) real physical aggression.
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Toba Qom language
Toba Qom is a Guaicuruan language spoken in South America by the Toba people.
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Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America.
Vesper mouse
Vesper mice are rodents belonging to the genus Calomys.
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Vulnerable species
A vulnerable species is a species which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as being threatened with extinction unless the circumstances that are threatening its survival and reproduction improve.
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Vulpes
Vulpes is a genus of the sub-family Caninae.
Whiskers
Whiskers or vibrissae (vibrissa) are a type of stiff, functional hair used by most mammals to sense their environment.
Withers
Withers are the ridge between the shoulder blades of an animal, typically a quadruped.
Wolf
The wolf (Canis lupus;: wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. Maned wolf and wolf are Pleistocene carnivorans.
See also
Carnivorans of Brazil
- Amazon weasel
- Bush dog
- Cougar
- Crab-eating fox
- Crab-eating raccoon
- Dogxim
- Eastern lowland olingo
- Geoffroy's cat
- Giant otter
- Greater grison
- Hoary fox
- Jaguar
- Jaguarundi
- Kinkajou
- Leopardus guttulus
- Lesser grison
- Long-tailed weasel
- Maned wolf
- Margay
- Molina's hog-nosed skunk
- Neotropical otter
- Ocelot
- Oncilla
- Pampas cat
- Pampas fox
- Pantanal cat
- Short-eared dog
- South American coati
- South American cougar
- South American fur seal
- South American gray fox
- South American sea lion
- Striped hog-nosed skunk
- Subantarctic fur seal
- Tayra
Cerdocyonina
- Cerdocyonina
- Crab-eating fox
- Dusicyon
- Maned wolf
- Protocyon
- Short-eared dog
- South American foxes
- Speothos
- Theriodictis
Extant Late Pleistocene first appearances
- Alaska Peninsula brown bear
- American goldfinch
- American robin
- Black-and-white warbler
- Dog
- Eastern bluebird
- Eastern gray squirrel
- Eastern screech owl
- Eastern towhee
- Golden jackal
- Gray catbird
- Gray whale
- Loggerhead shrike
- Maned wolf
- Pileated woodpecker
- Podilymbus
- Puffin
- Purple finch
- Red crossbill
- Rhea (bird)
- Roseate spoonbill
- Snowy egret
- Spectacled bear
- Tuatara
- White-eyed vireo
- White-throated sparrow
- Yellow-billed cuckoo
- Yellow-headed blackbird
Fauna of the Cerrado
- Agricola's gracile opossum
- Barycholos ternetzi
- Bokermann's nectar bat
- Brazilian gracile opossum
- Brazilian guinea pig
- Brazilian three-banded armadillo
- Cerrado climbing mouse
- Cerrado mouse
- Cerrado red-nosed mouse
- Cerradomys scotti
- Clelia plumbea
- Eastern Amazon climbing mouse
- Euryoryzomys lamia
- Flat-faced fruit-eating bat
- Giant anteater
- Gray brocket
- Greater fairy armadillo
- Greater naked-tailed armadillo
- Hairy-eared cerrado mouse
- Jaguar
- Karimi's fat-tailed mouse opossum
- Kinkajou
- Maned wolf
- Odontophrynus carvalhoi
- Oecomys catherinae
- Oligoryzomys moojeni
- Oligoryzomys stramineus
- Oncilla
- Paraguayan punaré
- Pristimantis dundeei
- Pygmy short-tailed opossum
- Red brocket
- Red-nosed mouse
- Six-banded armadillo
- Spiny weapontail
- Spix's yellow-toothed cavy
- Thalpomys
- Tropidurus oreadicus
- White-eared opossum
- White-lipped peccary
- Woolly giant rat
Mammals described in 1815
- Asian small-clawed otter
- Azaras's capuchin
- Black-tailed prairie dog
- Bushy-tailed woodrat
- Columbian ground squirrel
- Eastern meadow vole
- Giant pangolin
- Maned wolf
- Marsh deer
- Mountain reedbuck
- Pronghorn
- Taiga vole
- Trinidad spiny pocket mouse
- Yellow-backed duiker
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maned_wolf
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