Review of the diet for Cerdocyon thous (Carnivora: Canidae), and the first record of Bothrops moojeni (Serpentes: Viperidae) as prey
The crab-eating fox Cerdocyon thous has a diverse diet ranging from plants to vertebrates, but its diet has never been comprehensively reviewed. Here, we provide the first such review and report the first-ever record of C. thous feeding on the Brazilian lancehead Bothrops moojeni, al...
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| author | Rhayane A. Assis Marcelino Benvindo-Souza Rinneu E. Borges Alisson Montanheiro-Valentim Lia Raquel S. Santos |
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| description | The crab-eating fox Cerdocyon thous has a diverse diet ranging from plants to vertebrates, but its diet has never been comprehensively reviewed. Here, we provide the first such review and report the first-ever record of C. thous feeding on the Brazilian lancehead Bothrops moojeni, although other Bothrops species have been documented in the diet of this fox species. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ec8a90afe69841c0a7e4fef1af2cdabc2025-08-20T02:34:01ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaCaldasia0366-52322357-37592022-10-01451187190https://doi.org/10.15446/caldasia.v45n1.98885Review of the diet for Cerdocyon thous (Carnivora: Canidae), and the first record of Bothrops moojeni (Serpentes: Viperidae) as preyRhayane A. Assis0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6750-5490Marcelino Benvindo-Souza1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9008-6087Rinneu E. Borges2https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0719-5181Alisson Montanheiro-Valentim3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8203-3513Lia Raquel S. Santos4https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3700-813XInstituto Federal GoianoUniversidade Federal de GoiásUniversidade de Rio VerdeUniversidade Federal de UberlândiaInstituto Federal GoianoThe crab-eating fox Cerdocyon thous has a diverse diet ranging from plants to vertebrates, but its diet has never been comprehensively reviewed. Here, we provide the first such review and report the first-ever record of C. thous feeding on the Brazilian lancehead Bothrops moojeni, although other Bothrops species have been documented in the diet of this fox species. https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/98885/85062interspecific interactionsmammalsnatural historyreptiles |
| spellingShingle | Rhayane A. Assis Marcelino Benvindo-Souza Rinneu E. Borges Alisson Montanheiro-Valentim Lia Raquel S. Santos Review of the diet for Cerdocyon thous (Carnivora: Canidae), and the first record of Bothrops moojeni (Serpentes: Viperidae) as prey Caldasia interspecific interactions mammals natural history reptiles |
| title | Review of the diet for Cerdocyon thous (Carnivora: Canidae), and the first record of Bothrops moojeni (Serpentes: Viperidae) as prey |
| title_full | Review of the diet for Cerdocyon thous (Carnivora: Canidae), and the first record of Bothrops moojeni (Serpentes: Viperidae) as prey |
| title_fullStr | Review of the diet for Cerdocyon thous (Carnivora: Canidae), and the first record of Bothrops moojeni (Serpentes: Viperidae) as prey |
| title_full_unstemmed | Review of the diet for Cerdocyon thous (Carnivora: Canidae), and the first record of Bothrops moojeni (Serpentes: Viperidae) as prey |
| title_short | Review of the diet for Cerdocyon thous (Carnivora: Canidae), and the first record of Bothrops moojeni (Serpentes: Viperidae) as prey |
| title_sort | review of the diet for cerdocyon thous carnivora canidae and the first record of bothrops moojeni serpentes viperidae as prey |
| topic | interspecific interactions mammals natural history reptiles |
| url | https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/98885/85062 |
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