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Fernando Perini

@faperini.bsky.social
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Fernando Perini @faperini.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
When we think of marsupials, the first thing that comes to mind is the presence of a pouch. But despite this striking anatomical feature, not all marsupials have it. What factors determine its presence or absence?
Schematic drawing of a curious female Didelphis albiventris observing its young in the pouch.
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Fernando Perini @faperini.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
I'll make a presentation on #SVP2025 about what may be the first indications of predation by sparassodonts, an extinct group of South American metatherian predators.
Title head of the poster presented at the 2025 SVP meeting by Perini et al. titled 'A new ichnospecies of Nihilichnus from the Paleogene of South America: trace makers and ichnological and paleobiological implications'
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Fernando Perini @faperini.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
I will present today about the geographic and sexual skull variation in yellow-throated martens (subgenus Charronia) at the "General Morphology and Morphological Evolution 1" session of #ICVM2025
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Fernando Perini @faperini.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
PeerJ Sex- and age-related morphological and functional differences in the skull of Eira barbara (Linnaeus, 1758) (Carnivora, Mustelidae) peerj.com/articles/197... @peerj.bsky.social My co-author, Fernando Sicuro, and I finally published one of the articles we had in press.
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Sex- and age-related morphological and functional differences in the skull of Eira barbara (Linnaeus, 1758) (Carnivora, Mustelidae)
Background Morphological differences related to age and sex have been extensively documented in Nearctic and Palearctic mustelids, largely due to the interest in the commercial management of species s...
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Fernando Perini @faperini.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Quando Fonseca se for, perderemos as chaves para o futuro climático - ((o))eco - oeco.org.br/analises/qua...
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Quando Fonseca se for, perderemos as chaves para o futuro climático - ((o))eco
Quando Fonseca se for, perderemos as chaves para o futuro climático
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Fernando Perini @faperini.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
I will be talking about cranial evolution in martens, wolverines, and tayras tomorrow at the "Macroevolução 2" session of the I Congresso Brasileiro de Biologia Evolutiva, in Curitiba, Brazil! #SBBE #SBBE24 #biologiaevolutiva
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