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Scolt Seville--represents an ambitious new reference compendium on the ecology, pathology, and management of Conoidasida in mammals of the
order Carnivora. Although this book focuses on the relatively-narrow subject of what is effectively a single class of parasites in a single order of mammals, the importance of these hosts and the impacts that these ubiquitous parasites have on them make this work of much broader concern.
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In the
order Carnivora, there have been many SEM studies of the tongues of cat (Boshell et al, 1982; Kobayashi et al., 1988), dog (Iwasaki & Sakata, 1985; Kobayashi et al., 1987), mongoos (Iwasaki et al, 1987), Japanese weasel (Furubayashi et al., 1989), sea otter (Shimoda et al., 1996), Asian black bear (Inatomi & Kobayashi, 1999), bush dog (Emura et al., 2000), panther and Asian black bear (Emura et al., 2001), lion (Emura et al., 2003), tiger (Emura et al., 2004), silver fox (Jackowiak & Godynicki, 2004), raccoon dog and fox (Emura et al., 2006), Japanese marten (Emura et al, 2007), ferret and Siberian weasel (Emura, 2008) and ferret (Takemura et al, 2009).
The
order Carnivora was the most representative, with four families and eight species registered, followed by the order Cingulata, with one family and three species, and the order Rodentia, with two families and two species (Table 1).
At least 15 different mammalian species, of which 12 were of the
Order Carnivora, were detected during our study (Table 1).
And bacteria may at last explain how the giant panda, a bamboo-eating member of the mammalian
order Carnivora without a grass-grazer's capacious fermenting gut or specialist digestive enzymes, can live on 12.5 kilograms of highly fibrous plant material a day.
In addition to being the latest described member of its family, another distinction the olinguito holds is that it is the newest species in the
order Carnivora; an incredibly rare discovery in the 21st century.
Procyon cancrivorus (crab-eating raccoon) belongs to the phylum Chordata, class Mammalia,
order Carnivora, and grouped in the Procyonidae family.
The
order Carnivora is divided into 16 families, 13 of which are terrestrial.
The
order Carnivora (Mammalia) in Peru: State of Knowledge and research priorities for its conservation