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Assessing the relationship between species traits and extinction risk at a regional level: an analysis involving Brazilian terrestrial mammals.
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias - 1 Jan 2021
Drago Matheus C, Raposo Letícia M, Vrcibradic Davor
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One of the various concerns of conservation biology is determining why certain species are more threatened than others. In this study, we aim to relate the national conservation status of Brazilian mammals with the taxonomic group to which they belong and with three of their intrinsic traits: body mass, diet, and litter size. We compiled a database containing the species, their status, and their attributes, and a...
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