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‘Mystery big cats’ in the Peruvian Amazon: morphometrics solve a cryptozoological mystery

Two big cat skulls procured from hunters of Yanachaga National Park, Peru, were reported as those of cats informally dubbed the ‘striped tiger’ and ‘anomalous jaguar’. Observations suggested that both skulls were distinct from those of jaguars, associated descriptions of integument did not conform t...

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Autores principales: Naish, Darren, Sakamoto, Manabu, Hocking, Peter, Sanchez, Gustavo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24688867
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.291