Food preference of giant anteater and collared anteater (Pilosa, Myrmecophagidae) regarding the termite defense strategies

HF Cunha, TF Carrijo, AC Prestes, LS Arruda… - Biosci. j …, 2015 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
… This study tested the preference of the giant anteater for … giant anteaters, their behaviors
were observed, and the time spent feeding in each termite nests was recorded. The anteaters

[PDF][PDF] FOOD PREFERENCE OF GIANT ANTEATER AND COLLARED ANTEATER (Pilosa, Myrmecophagidae) REGARDING THE TERMITE DEFENSE STRATEGIES …

HF da CUNHA, TF Carrijo, AC Prestes, LS Arruda… - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
… This study tested the preference of the giant anteater for … giant anteaters, their behaviors
were observed, and the time spent feeding in each termite nests was recorded. The anteaters

Feeding habits of the lesser anteater Tamandua tetradactyla (Pilosa: Myrmecophagidae) in the Brazilian Pampa

AXR Deloss, W Dröse, MM Rocha… - Studies on …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
… Ants are known to be the main food resource of anteaters; however, details about the diet
of these mammals are poorly understood. For example, which species are the most commonly …

The diet of the giant anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus 1758, in the Cerrado of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

TSG DA SILVA, N ATTIAS, NT NASCIMENTO… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
… Cunha HF, CarrijoTF, Prestes AC, Arruda LS, Rezende PB, Santos T, Brandão D (2015)
Food preference of giant anteater and collared anteater (Pilosa, Myrmecophagidae) regarding

[PDF][PDF] Ants in the diet of Collared Anteater, Tamandua tetradactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)(Pilosa, Myrmecophagidae), in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

MM Silva, CEL Esbérard, AJ Mayhé-Nunes… - Check List, 2019 - checklist.pensoft.net
… that the anteaters are generalists and opportunistic about their diet, not having a preference
for a … , few of them are about the richness of species, in fact, that anteaters feed. It has been …

Assessment of Feeding Behavior of the Zoo-Housed Lesser Anteater (Tamandua tetradactyla) and Nutritional Values of Natural Prey

V Zárate, JR Mufari, LG Abalos Luna… - Journal of Zoological …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… may serve to guide the study of food preferences in captivity. … the response of lesser anteaters
to natural food, such as insects… them about how their environment (light, temperature, food, …

No evidence of sex-related differences in the diet of giant anteater in the Brazilian savanna

TG Santana, N Attias, NT Nascimento, M Tibcherani… - Mammalian …, 2024 - Springer
… Relative Frequency (RF) of the three main classes of food items found in giant anteater’s (Myrmecophaga
tridactyla) diet in the Cerrado of Mato Grosso do Sul: termites (Termitidae; …

Comparative masticatory myology in anteaters and its implications for interpreting morphological convergence in myrmecophagous placentals

S Ferreira-Cardoso, PH Fabre, B de Thoisy, F Delsuc… - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
… vermilinguan families (Myrmecophagidae and Cyclopedidae… , highlighting their similarities
with those of the giant anteater. … for muscular origins; extant Pilosa all lack completely ossified …

[图书][B] How the anteater got its tongue: Structure and evolution of the feeding apparatus in Xenarthra and Pholidota (Mammalia: Eutheria)

KZ Reiss - 1997 - search.proquest.com
… Since I'm still excited about this project, confident about my … I knew where the best Chinese
food in the neighborhood could … within the Pilosa as the sister group to the Myrmecophagidae. …

Habitat selection in reintroduced giant anteaters: the critical role of conservation areas

YE Di Blanco, I Jiménez Pérez… - Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Regarding the giant anteater, several authors refer to the … The preference for forests by giant
anteaters at our study site … the most important food items in the diet of giant anteaters at our …