14 articles in this issue
David Valenzuela-Galván,Ella Vázquez-Domínguez,Alfredo D. Cuarón,Luis-Bernardo Vázquez,Alejandro Flores-Manzanero,Sergio Nigenda-Morales
Manuel Ruiz-García,Maria Fernanda Jaramillo,Joseph Mark Shostell
Letter to the Editor
Jesyka Meléndez-Rosa,Eileen A. Lacey
California mice have been widely recognized as one of the few examples of ‘true’ genetic monogamy in mammals and are one of only four mammalian species considered to be both genetically and socially monogamous. The mating system of this species, fir... see more
Marcial Quiroga-Carmona,Alex González,Pablo Valladares,Natalí Hurtado,Guillermo D’Elía
The Chilean mammal fauna is one of the best known of South America. In spite of this, in the last decade several new species have been described based on specimens collected in the country, while other species previously known elsewhere have been re... see more
Cristian Kraker-Castañeda,Consuelo Lorenzo,Antonio Santos-Moreno,M. Cristina MacSwiney G.,Darío Navarrete Gutiérrez,Elida María Leiva-González
We studied bats in a natural protected area and the influence zone in Chiapas, México. Focusing on small vesper bats (Vespertilionidae: Myotinae) in water sinkholes, flooded surfaces, and forested locations (sampling sites), our objectives were to: ... see more
José Daniel Ramírez-Fernández,Ragdé Sánchez,Laura J. May-Collado,José F. González-Maya,Bernal Rodríguez-Herrera
Mammal diversity in Costa Rica is considerably high given the size of the country (51,100 km2), and has increased in recent years. Taxonomic changes together with distribution extension records have contributed to such an increase. Here we pre... see more
Juan Pablo Gallo-Reynoso,Thomas R Van Devender,James C Rorabaugh,Juan Mario Cirett-Galán,Nora L Villanueva-Gutiérrez,Guillermo Molina-Padilla,Lydia Lozano-Angulo,J. Manuel Galaz Galaz,Saúl A Amador-Alcalá,Hugo Silva-Kurumiya,F. Isaías Ochoa-Gutiérrez,María de la Paz Montañez-Armenta,Gertrudes Yanes-Arvayo,Manuel Luciano Acedo-Aguirre,Rosa E Jimenez-Maldonado,Robert W Harrill,Isai David Barba-Acuña,Janitzio Égido-Villarreal
The ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) ranges from northeastern Argentina to southern Texas and southeastern Arizona. It is listed as Endangered in Mexico and the United States. Previous works on ocelots in Sonora, found them occupying different habi... see more
Freddy Pérez-Garduza,León David Olivera-Gómez,Horacio de la Cueva,Mircea G Hidalgo-Mihart,Darwin Jiménez-Domínguez
Manatees are threatened along their range. In México, this species is listed as endangered. Manatee conservation strategies require density or occupancy estimates, especially in areas where species face survival risks. On turbid waters, ... see more
John D. Stuhler,Michaela K. Halsey,Jim R. Goetze,Robert D. Bradley,David A. Ray,Richard D. Stevens
The Texas kangaroo rat (Dipodomys elator) is a rare species of conservation interest at both the state and federal level. Therefore, an updated understanding of distribution and abundance of D. elator is critical for initiating informed decisions ab... see more
Hernán Orellana-Vásquez,María Mercedes Gavilánez-E.
One of the fundamental objectives of ecology is to study the relative importance of ecological, evolutionary, and stochastic processes in determining local community structure. Many studies have focused on taxonomic diversity, paying relatively litt... see more
Dede Aulia Rahman,Stéphane Aulagnier,Jacqueline L. Sunderland-Groves,Gono Semiadi
The Bawean deer plays a vital role in its small and isolated ecosystem as a herbivore and effective seed disperser, as well as holds cultural importance to the local community. However, the ecology of this Critically Endangered deer is poorly studie... see more
Selina Brace,Samuel T. Turvey,Marcelo Weksler,Menno L. P. Hoogland,Ian Barnes
The rodent genus name Antillomys and the species name Antillomys rayi (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) are unavailable, given that the publication where it originally appears did not satisfy the requirements of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature... see more
Héctor E. Ramírez-Chaves,Mallerly Alarcón Cifuentes,Elkin A Noguera-Urbano,Weimar A Pérez,Maria M Torres-Martínez,Paula A. Ossa-López,Fredy A. Rivera-Páez,Darwin Manuel Morales-Martínez
The brown bat Eptesicus fuscus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) is a widely distributed species with up to 11 subspecies ranging from North America, some Caribbean islands, and Central and northern South America. Within the species, Eptesicus fuscus m... see more