Use of shelters and marking sites by Lontra longicaudis (Olfers, 1818) in lotic and semilotic environments

The Neotropical otter Lontra longicaudis (Olfers, 1818) (Carnivora: Mustelidae) is a semi-aquatic species spread throughout Central and South America, except Chile. It uses cavities on the river banks or spaces amidst dense vegetation as shelter and defecates in conspicuous places as a means of terr...

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Published in:Biota Neotropica
Main Authors: Lívia Bertolla Santos, Nelio Roberto dos Reis
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Instituto Virtual da Biodiversidade 2012
Subjects:
Agrociencias
scent marking
shelter sites
Lotic environment
Neotropical otter
semilotic environment
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=199123750014
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