A. Mendes

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Phylogeny and taxonomic revision of Heteropachylinae (Opiliones: Laniatores: Gonyleptidae)
Heteropachylinae Kury, 1994 is currently considered an early lineage of Gonyleptidae Sundevall, 1833 and includes small harvestmen that occur in the Atlantic Forests, mainly in the Northeast Region… Expand
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Intercontinental Triaenonychidae—the case of Ceratomontia (Opiliones, Insidiatores)
Among the 64 genera of Triaenonychinae Sorensen 1886 (Opiliones, Insidiatores), two are found in more than one continent: Ceratomontia Roewer 1915 and Nuncia Loman 1902, both occurring in South… Expand
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World Checklist of Opiliones species (Arachnida). Part 1: Laniatores – Travunioidea and Triaenonychoidea
Abstract Comprising more than 6500 species, Opiliones is the third most diverse order of Arachnida, after the megadiverse Acari and Araneae. The database referred here is part 1 of 12 of a project… Expand
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TAXONOMIC STATUS OF THE EUROPEAN GENERA OF TRAVUNIIDAE (ARACHNIDA, OPILIONES, LANIATORES)
The taxonomic status of the generic names of European Travuniidae is studied. Although the generic name Abasola Strand, 1928 is widely used, Travunia Absolon, 1920 is a valid replacement name for… Expand
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Infliximab no tratamento da sarcoidose - Experiência de um hospital central
Despite aggressive treatment, sarcoidosis may be debilitating and progressive. The role of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α in the genesis of granulomas is ambiguous. It has proven to be critical in the… Expand
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New species of the harvestmen Hutamaia (Laniatores: Gonyleptidae: Ampycinae) and generic diagnosis
We add three new species to the formerly monotypic Amazonian Hutamaia, Hutamaia maceta sp. nov. , Hutamaia plei sp. nov. and Hutamaia trompsonica sp. nov. and compare them with the type species,… Expand
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Notes on the systematics of the Triaenonychinae from Madagascar with description of a new species of Acumontia Loman (Opiliones: Laniatores)
Acumontia succinea sp. nov. is described from the Parc national de la Montagne d'Ambre, in the former Antsiranana Province, Madagascar. Detailed illustrations from all views of the male genitalia of… Expand
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Description and phylogenetic position of a new species of Metarthrodes (Opiliones: Gonyleptidae: Caelopyginae) from Bahia, northeastern Brazil
We describe Metarthrodes oxum sp. nov. from Camacan, state of Bahia, Brazil, the second species of Caelopyginae described from the state, after Metarthrodes xango Pinto-da-Rocha, 2002. Metarthrodes… Expand
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Diferenças entre os níveis de coordenação motora de crianças em função da idade, estado ponderal e níveis de atividade física
A obesidade infantil e considerada um dos maiores problemas atuais de saude publica, com negativas implicacoes no desenvolvimento da coordenacao motora grossa (CMG) durante a infância. Nesse cenario,… Expand