Ants in the diet of Collared Anteater, Tamandua tetradactyla (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pilosa, Myrmecophagidae), in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Collared Anteater, Tamandua tetradactyla (Linnaeus, 1758), is a small mammal predator of ants. There are few studies describing which species are in fact consumed by them. This study was aimed to investigate the diversity and abundance of local species of ants preyed by the T. tetradactyla. Eigh...

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Main Authors: Márcio Morais Silva, Carlos Eduardo Lustosa Esbérard, Antônio José Mayhé-Nunes, Cecília Bueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-12-01
Series:Check List
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Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/39559/download/pdf/