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Mitogenomic sequences support a north–south subspecies subdivision within Solenodon paradoxus
(2017)
Solenodons are insectivores found only in Hispaniola and Cuba, with a Mesozoic divergence date versus extant mainland mammals. Solenodons are the oldest lineage of living eutherian mammal for which a mitogenome sequence ...
Establishing a marine conservation baseline for the insular Caribbean
(2015)
Highlights: • A single insular Caribbean protected area dataset with accurate boundary information was developed. • MPA coverage across the insular Caribbean is not far behind global reference values. • The insular Caribbean ...
Análisis de tendencias climáticas basado en metadatos de estaciones de la red de medición de la Oficina Nacional de Meteorología (ONAMET) de la República Dominicana
(2014)
La recolección y el estudio de metadatos constituyen un aspecto fundamental del análisis de series históricas de variables meteorológicas. Los resultados obtenidos para la estación de levantamiento de Santo Domingo, ...
An update on the distribution of threatened odonate species from the Greater Antilles
(2015)
The Antilles harbour several island endemic odonate species, including some palaeoendemics, within a relatively small and anthropized area. Such attributes give this archipelago a special significance for the conservation ...
First skull of Antillothrix bernensis, an extinct relict monkey from the Dominican Republic
(2011)
The nearly pristine remains of Antillothrix bernensis, a capuchin-sized (Cebus) extinct platyrrhine from the Dominican Republic, have been found submerged in an underwater cave. This represents the first specimen of an ...
Quaternary bat diversity in the Dominican Republic
(2013)
The fossil record of bats is extensive in the Caribbean, but few fossils have previously been reported from the Dominican Republic. In this paper, we describe new collections of fossil bats from two flooded caves in the ...
Solenodon paradoxus (Soricomorpha: Solenodontidae)
(2015)
Solenodon paradoxus, Brandt, 1833, is a large lipotyphlan insectivore commonly called the Hispaniolan solenodon. S. paradoxus is 1 of 2 extant species in the genus Solenodon, and 2 subspecies are recognized. The species ...
The rediscovery of a semi-slug : Coloniconcha prima Pilsbry, 1933 (Gastropoda, Pleurodontidae) from Hispaniola
(2010)
The semi-slug Coloniconcha prima Pilsbry, 1933 is redescribed and its anatomy is described for the first time. The taxonomic position of this species within the Pleurodontidae is being discussed.
Caracterización de residuos sólidos de mercados en Santo Domingo Oeste, Provincia Santo Domingo (2)
(2011)
[Español] La caracterización de los residuos sólidos en los mercados del municipio de Santo Domingo Oeste consiste en determinar la cantidad, composición física y química de los residuos sólidos generados en los negocios ...
Estudio de caso para el desarrollo e implementación de un sistema de la gestión ambiental
(2019)
La gestión medioambiental ha ido cobrando mayor importancia en el entorno empresarial en las dos últimas décadas, fruto del auge de los nuevos esquemas comerciales surgidos a partir de la creciente globalización social, ...