New records and range extension of Euphractus sexcinctus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cingulata, Chlamyphoridae) in Rondônia state, Brazil
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We report two new records of occurrence Six-banded Armadillo, Euphractus sexcinctus (Linnaeus, 1758), in the state Rondônia, Brazil, based on roadkills. These extend geographic distribution this species by 70 km. The are from region with a high deforestation rate called “Arc Deforestation”, which includes Rondônia. was recorded an area loss vegetation cover, where forest is being converted to pasture.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Check List
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1809-127X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/18.2.265