Mammal occurrence and roadkill in two adjacent ecoregions (Atlantic Forest and Cerrado) in south-western Brazil

This paper examines the frequencies of mammal roadkill in two adjacent biogeographic ecoregions (Atlantic Forest and Cerrado) of Brazil. Mammals were recorded during a seven-year period and over 3,900 km of roads, in order to obtain data for frequencies of species in habitats (sites) and frequencies...

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Main Authors: Nilton C. Cáceres, Wellington Hannibal, Dirceu R. Freitas, Edson L. Silva, Cassiano Roman, Janaina Casella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2010-10-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702010000500007