Nature or Nurture: Is the Digestive System of the <i>Pontoporia blainvillei</i> Influenced or Determined by Its Diet?

Nature or Nurture: Is the Digestive System of the <i>Pontoporia blainvillei</i> Influenced or Determined by Its Diet?

The Franciscana (also known as the La Plata River Dolphin) is a small dolphin that lives in the coastal waters of Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina. This species is considered the most endangered marine mammal in the western South Atlantic Ocean. Anatomic dissection of the digestive system of 19 animal...

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Main Authors: Carlos Tostado-Marcos, María Julieta Olocco Diz, Rosario Martín-Orti, Juan-Pablo Loureiro, Ignacio Molpeceres-Diego, Enrique Tendillo-Domínguez, Pilar Pérez-Lloret, Inmaculada Santos-Álvarez, Juncal González-Soriano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Pontoporia blainvillei</i>
anatomy
digestive system
diet
adaptations
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/5/661

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