Recent Northern Records of the Nine-banded Armadillo (dasypodidae) in Nebraska
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The hidden anatomy of paranasal sinuses reveals biogeographically distinct morphotypes in the nine-banded armadillos ([i]Dasypus novemcinctus[i])
Background. With their Pan-American distribution, long-nosed armadillos (genus Dasypus) constitute an understudied model for Neotropical biogeography. This genus currently comprises seven recognized species, the nine-banded armadillo (D. novemcinctus) having the widest distribution ranging from Northern Argentina to the South-Eastern US. With their broad diversity of habitats, nine-banded armad...
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