Finding Galictis cuja (Molina, 1782) (Carnivora, Mustelidae) at a northern Chilean site in the potential distribution area of the species.

Authors: Valladares-Faúndez, Pablo pvalladaresf@gmail.com, Canepa, Francesco, Ordoñez, Constanza Rubilar, Álvarez-Henríquez, Nicole

Source: Check List. 2025, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p81-86. 6p.

Subject Terms: *CARNIVORA, *MUSTELIDAE

Geographic Terms: CHILE

New remains of Dinocrocuta (Percrocutidae; Carnivora) from Markhal, Dhok Pathan Formation, Pakistan.

Authors: Ghaffar, Abdul¹ (AUTHOR) aghaffar@cuvas.edu.pk, Yaseen, Riffat² (AUTHOR), Samiullah, Khizr³ (AUTHOR), Aisha, Qurrateulain³ (AUTHOR)

Source: Historical Biology. Nov2024, Vol. 36 Issue 11, p2511-2519. 9p.

Subject Terms: *MATERIALS analysis, *CARNIVORA, *MANDIBLE, *FOSSILS, *SPECIES

Craniometric Characteristics of Selected Carnivora Species Kept in Captivity in Relation to Bite Force and Bending Strength of the Upper Canines.

Authors: Różycka, Katarzyna¹ (AUTHOR) katarzyna_rozycka1@sggw.edu.pl, Skibniewska, Ewa² (AUTHOR) ewa_skibniewska@sggw.edu.pl, Rajkowski, Łukasz³ (AUTHOR) l.rajkowski@mimuw.edu.pl, Skibniewski, Michał¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Animals (2076-2615). May2024, Vol. 14 Issue 9, p1367. 14p.

Subject Terms: *BENDING strength, *CARNIVORA, *TEMPORALIS muscle, *MASSETER muscle, *BODY size, *MASTICATORY muscles

Fast Bayesian Inference of Phylogenies from Multiple Continuous Characters.

Authors: Zhang, Rong¹ (AUTHOR), Drummond, Alexei J^2,3 (AUTHOR), Mendes, Fábio K⁴ (AUTHOR) f.mendes@wustl.edu

Source: Systematic Biology. Jan2024, Vol. 73 Issue 1, p102-124. 23p.

Subject Terms: *BAYESIAN field theory, *CARNIVORA, *BROWNIAN motion, *PARSIMONIOUS models, *PHYLOGENY, *MOLECULAR phylogeny

Unravelling the trophic guild structure of Neotropical Carnivora: diet specialisations, spatial variation and phylogenetic drivers.

Authors: Metz, Lorena^1,2 (AUTHOR) metzalorena@gmail.com, Monteiro‐Filho, Emygdio Leite de Araujo^3,4 (AUTHOR) elamf@ufpr.br, Fusco‐Costa, Roberto^2,3 (AUTHOR) fusco.costa@gmail.com, D'Bastiani, Elvira⁵ (AUTHOR) elviradbastiani@gmail.com, Padial, Andre Andrian^1,2,6 (AUTHOR) aapadial@gmail.com

Source: Mammal Review. Jan2024, Vol. 54 Issue 1, p13-29. 17p.

Subject Terms: *CARNIVORA, *SPATIAL variation, *DIET, *ECOSYSTEM dynamics, *GUILDS

Geographic Terms: SOUTH America

Is the Articularis Humeri Muscle Homologous to the Coracobrachialis Muscle in Carnivorans? An Evolutionary and Terminological Answer Based on the Shoulder Myology of the Coati (Nasua nasua, Carnivora, Procyonidae).

Authors: Vélez García, Juan Fernando^1,2 (AUTHOR) jfvelezg@ut.edu.co, de Carvalho Barros, Roseâmely Angélica³ (AUTHOR), Miglino, Maria Angelica^2,4 (AUTHOR)

Source: Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia: Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C. Mar2025, Vol. 54 Issue 2, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *CARNIVORA, *ARM muscles, *SHOULDER girdle, *BIOLOGICAL classification, *RACCOON, *FORELIMB, *CARNIVOROUS animals, *PHYLOGENY

CIROZ is dispensable in ancestral vertebrates but essential for left-right patterning in humans.

Authors: Szenker-Ravi, Emmanuelle^1,2, emmanuelle.szenker@reversade.com, Ott, Tim³, Yusof, Amirah^1,2, Chopra, Maya⁴, Khatoo, Muznah¹, Pak, Beatrice¹, Xuan Goh, Wei¹, Beckers, Anja⁵, Brady, Angela F.⁶, Ewans, Lisa J.⁷, Djaziri, Nabila⁸, Almontashiri, Naif A.M.^9,10, Alghamdi, Malak Ali¹¹, Alharby, Essa⁹, Dasouki, Majed¹², Romo, Lindsay^13,14, Tan, Wen-Hann¹³, Maddirevula, Sateesh¹⁵, Alkuraya, Fowzan S.¹⁵, Giordano, Jessica L.¹⁶

Source: American Journal of Human Genetics; Feb2025, Vol. 112 Issue 2, p353-373, 21p

Rediscovery of a population of the plains spotted skunk, Spilogale interrupta, a species of conservation concern, from southern Texas, USA.

Authors: Eversole, Cord B.¹ (AUTHOR) cord.eversole@gmail.com, Duffie, Duston R.² (AUTHOR), Mullaney, Andrew J.³ (AUTHOR), Henke, Scott E.² (AUTHOR)

Source: Mammalia: International Journal of the Systematics, Biology & Ecology of Mammals. Jan2025, Vol. 89 Issue 1, p11-14. 4p.

Subject Terms: *WILDLIFE conservation, *CARNIVORA, *DEMOGRAPHIC change, *PHYSICAL distribution of goods, *SPECIES

A chromosome phased diploid genome assembly of African hunting dog (Lycaon pictus).

Authors: Kliver, Sergei¹, Kovacic, Iva², Mak, Sarah¹, Sinding, Mikkel-Holger S^1,2, Stagegaard, Julia³, Petersen, Bent^1,4, Nesme, Joseph², Gilbert, Marcus Thomas Pius^1,5

Source: Journal of Heredity; Jan2025, Vol. 116 Issue 1, p78-87, 10p

Increase in the Abundance of the Amur Leopard Cat (Prionailurus bengalensis euptilura, Felidae, Carnivora) in the Southern Amur Region.

Authors: Tkachenko, K. N.¹ (AUTHOR) carnivora64@mail.ru

Source: Biology Bulletin. Dec2023, Vol. 50 Issue 9, p2425-2438. 14p.

Subject Terms: *CARNIVORA, *CATS, *FELIDAE, *DEAD animals, *RIPARIAN areas, *FARMS, *FOOTHILLS, *APARTMENTS

Geographic Terms: EAST Asia

Cases of Sable (Martes zibellina, Carnivora, Mustelidae) Predation on Musk Deer (Moschus moschiferus, Cetartiodactyla, Moschidae) in Yakutia.

Authors: Argunov, A. V.¹ (AUTHOR) argal2@yandex.ru, Tirsky, D. I.² (AUTHOR) td1961@mail.ru

Source: Biology Bulletin. Dec2023, Vol. 50 Issue 7, p1438-1442. 5p.

Subject Terms: *CARNIVORA, *MUSTELIDAE, *DEER, *PREDATION, *PREY availability, *SNOW accumulation, *RODENTS

The Arteries of the Encephalon Base in Caracal (Caracal caracal ; Felidae; Carnivora).

Authors: Zdun, Maciej^1,2 (AUTHOR) 304242@stud.umk.pl, Butkiewicz, Aleksander F.¹ (AUTHOR) mzawadzki@umk.pl, Zawadzki, Marcin¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Animals (2076-2615). Dec2023, Vol. 13 Issue 24, p3780. 9p.

Subject Terms: *FELIDAE, *CARNIVORA, *WILDLIFE conservation, *COMPARATIVE anatomy, *ARTERIES, *INTERNAL carotid artery

Three decades of research on Iberian wild Carnivora: trends, highlights, and future directions.

Authors: Rosalino, Luís M.¹ (AUTHOR) lmrosalino@fc.ul.pt, Matias, Gonçalo¹ (AUTHOR) gfmatias@fc.ul.pt, Carvalho, João² (AUTHOR) jlcarvalho@ua.pt, Álvares, Francisco^3,4 (AUTHOR) falvares@cibio.up.pt, Azevedo, Alexandre^5,6,7 (AUTHOR) ax.c.azevedo@gmail.com, Bandeira, Victor² (AUTHOR) victor.bandeira@ua.pt, Fernandes, Carlos^1,8 (AUTHOR) cafernandes@fc.ul.pt, Ferreras, Pablo⁹ (AUTHOR) pablo.ferreras@uclm.es, Gortázar, Christian¹⁰ (AUTHOR) christian.gortazar@uclm.es, Lozano, Jorge¹¹ (AUTHOR) j.lozano.men@gmail.com, Monterroso, Pedro^3,4 (AUTHOR) pmonterroso@cibio.up.pt, Palomares, Francisco¹² (AUTHOR) ffpaloma@ebd.csic.es, Santos, Nuno^3,4 (AUTHOR) pygargusv@sapo.pt, Serra, Rodrigo^13,14 (AUTHOR) rodserra@gmail.com, da Silva, André Pinto^1,15 (AUTHOR) pintodasilva.a@gmail.com, Virgós, Emílio¹⁶ (AUTHOR) emilio.virgos@urjc.es, Santos‐Reis, Margarida¹ (AUTHOR) mmreis@fc.ul.pt

Source: Mammal Review. Oct2023, Vol. 53 Issue 4, p254-270. 17p.

Subject Terms: *BROWN bear, *CARNIVORA, *SCIENTIFIC literature, *ERMINE, *AMERICAN mink, *MOUNTAIN forests, *ECOSYSTEMS, *PHYSIOLOGICAL adaptation

Geographic Terms: IBERIAN Peninsula, PORTUGAL, SPAIN

The phylogenetic position of Maritrema afanassjewi Belopol'skaya, 1952 (Digenea, Plagiorchiida: Microphallidae), a parasite of the Ussuri brown bear, Ursus arctos lasiotus Gray, 1867 (Carnivora, Ursidae).

Authors: Sokolov, Sergey G., Shchenkov, Sergei V., Khasanov, Fuat K., Gordeev, Ilya I. gordeev_ilya@bk.ru

Source: Canadian Journal of Zoology. 2023, Vol. 101 Issue 7, p560-568. 9p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Diagram, 2 Charts, 1 Graph.

Subject Terms: *CARNIVORA, *DIGENEA, *BROWN bear, *PARASITES, *NUCLEAR DNA, *TREMATODA

Geographic Terms: KURIL Islands (Russia)

A review of the Asian Semigenetta Helbing, 1927 (Viverridae, Feliformia, Carnivora) with a description of two new species, Semigenetta qiae n. sp. from South China and Semigenetta thailandica n. sp. from Thailand.

Alternate Title: Une révision de Semigenetta Helbing, 1927 (Viverridae, Feliformia, Carnivora) en Asie avec une description de deux nouvelles espèces, Semigenetta qiae n. sp. en Chine du Sud et Semigenetta thailandica n. sp. en Thaïlande.

Authors: Xiaoming WANG^1,2 xwang@nhm.org, Qigao JIANGZUO^2,3 jiangzuo@ivpp.ac.cn, GROHÉ, Camille⁴ camille.grohe@univ-poitiers.fr, de BONIS, Louis⁴ louis.de.bonis@univ-poitiers.fr, CHAIMANEE, Yaowalak⁴ yao.chaimanee@univ-poitiers.fr, JAEGER, Jean-Jacques⁴ jean-jacques.jaeger@univ-poitiers.fr

Source: Comptes Rendus Palevol. 11/6/2024, Vol. 23 Issue 26, p417-432. 16p.

Subject Terms: *MIOCENE Epoch, *CARNIVORA, *ZOOGEOGRAPHY, *JAWS, *SPECIES

Geographic Terms: THAILAND

A potential Bio corridor for bears? New data on the occurrence of Ursus arctos (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Eastern Balkan Mountains.

Authors: MARINOVA, PAVLINA¹ p.marinova@shu.bg, KOLEV, NIKOLAY¹, NATCHEV, NIKOLAY^1,2

Source: ZooNotes. 2024, p1-3. 3p.

Subject Terms: *BEAR populations, *CARNIVORA, *PHOTOGRAPHS, *BROWN bear

New species of Percrocuta (Carnivora, Hyaenidae) from the early middle Miocene of Tongxin, China.

Authors: Xiong, Wuyang^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) xiongwuyang@ivpp.ac.cn

Source: Historical Biology. May2023, Vol. 35 Issue 5, p799-820. 22p.

Subject Terms: *MIOCENE Epoch, *CARNIVORA, *COMPACT bone, *SKULL, *SPECIES, *BICUSPIDS, *FRONTAL sinus

Geographic Terms: NINGXIA Huizu Zizhiqu (China), CHINA

Biases and information gaps in the study of habitat connectivity in the Carnivora in the Americas.

Authors: Balbuena‐Serrano, Ángel¹ (AUTHOR) angel_balse@hotmail.com, Zarco‐González, Martha Mariela² (AUTHOR) martha.zarco.g@gmail.com, Monroy‐Vilchis, Octavio^3,4 (AUTHOR) tavomonroyvilchis@gmail.com

Source: Mammal Review. Apr2023, Vol. 53 Issue 2, p99-115. 17p.

Subject Terms: *CARNIVORA, *ENDANGERED species, *SPECIES diversity, *GENE flow, *HABITATS, *PROTECTED areas

Geographic Terms: NORTH America

Pluripotent Stem Cells of Order Carnivora: Technical Perspective.

Authors: Menzorov, Aleksei G.^1,2 (AUTHOR) menzorov@bionet.nsc.ru

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Feb2023, Vol. 24 Issue 4, p3905. 11p.

Subject Terms: *CARNIVORA, *MICE, *AMERICAN mink, *EMBRYOLOGY, *FERRET, *INDUCED pluripotent stem cells

The first genomic resource for the 'near threatened' Neotropical otter Lontra longicaudis (Carnivora: Mustelidae): mitochondrial genome characterisation and insights into phylomitogenomic relationships in the family Mustelidae.

Authors: Baeza, J. Antonio^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) baeza.antonio@gmail.com, Macdonald-Shedd, Austin¹ (AUTHOR), Latorre-Cárdenas, María Camila⁴ (AUTHOR), Griffin, Erin¹ (AUTHOR), Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, Carla⁵ (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Natural History. Feb2023, Vol. 57 Issue 5-8, p408-425. 18p.

Subject Terms: *MITOCHONDRIAL DNA, *CARNIVORA, *MUSTELIDAE, *OTTERS, *FAMILY relations, *TRANSFER RNA, *GENOMES, *GENETIC code

Geographic Terms: CENTRAL America, SOUTH America