Morphology of the genital organs of male and female giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)

Background The giant anteater belongs to the supraorder Xenarthra which occupies a systematically isolated position among placental mammals. The species is categorized as Vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, and understanding its reproductive characteristics is critical...

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Main Authors: Lilja Fromme, Débora R. Yogui, Mario Henrique Alves, Arnaud L.J. Desbiez, Marion Langeheine, André Quagliatto, Ursula Siebert, Ralph Brehm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-08-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11945.pdf