Fetal bone development in the black agouti (Dasyprocta fuliginosa) determined by ultrasound

This study describes the bone development during the intrauterine phase of the black agouti (Dasyprocta fuliginosa), discussing its relationship with the species’ adaptive strategies and comparing it with other precocial and altricial species. We analyzed 33 conceptuses (four embryos and twenty-nine...

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Main Authors: Alana Lorena Gonçalves Pombo, Frederico Ozanan Barros Monteiro, Gessiane Pereira da Silva, Thyago Habner de Souza Pereira, Sandy Estefany Rodrigues de Matos, Ana Rita de Lima, Hani Rocha El Bizri, João Valsecchi do Amaral, Carlos López Plana, Pedro Mayor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Theriogenology Wild
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773093X23000132