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9. MICROVERTEBRADOS DEPREDADOS POR Leopardus pajeros (CARNIVORA: FELIDAE) EN EL SUR DE LA PROVINCIA DE MENDOZA, ARGENTINA.

Author

Esponda, César M. García, Carrera, Joaquín D., Moreira, Germán J., Cazón, Ada V., and De Santis, Luciano J. M.

Subjects
PAMPAS cats, PREDATORY animals, PREDATION, FECES examination, BILE acids, ANIMAL population density, ANIMAL droppings
Abstract

The article presents a study which determines the microvertebrates preyed upon by the pampas cat or Leopardus pajeros, a small South American felid with a broad geographic distribution, in southern Mendoza Province, Argentina. The study includes the assignment of feces to felid species by bile-acid analysis. Result of the study reveals that Pampas cat or Leopardus pajeros cat preyed upon lizards, birds, and rodents, which majority represented by cricetids, followed in importance by tuco-tucos or Ctenomys.

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2009

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