Publications

Our team is formed by young researchers, below we show their scientific publications developed in the last years. We group the papers in Ecology & Conservation and Taxonomy & Systematics

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Ecology and Conservation:

2021

García-Olaechea, A., Vega, Z., & Hurtado, C. M. 2021. Noteworthy records and updated richness of medium to large-sized mammals in arid and semi-arid ecosystems of northern Peru and southern Ecuador. Journal of Arid Environments188, 104471.

Scullion, J. J., Fahrenholz, J., Huaytalla, V., Rengifo, E. M., & Lang, E. 2021. Mammal conservation in Amazonia’s protected areas: A case study of Peru’s Ichigkat Muja-Cordillera del Cóndor National Park. Global Ecology and Conservation26, e01451.

Potter, J. H., Davies, K. T., Yohe, L. R., Sanchez, M. K., Rengifo, E. M., Struebig, M., … & Rossiter, S. J. 2021. Dietary Diversification and Specialisation in New World Bats Facilitated by Early Molecular Evolution. Molecular Biology and Evolution.

2020

Davies, K. T., Yohe, L. R., Almonte, J., Sánchez, M. K., Rengifo, E. M., Dumont, E. R., … & Rossiter, S. J. 2020. Foraging shifts and visual preadaptation in ecologically diverse bats. Molecular ecology29(10), 1839-1859

Nagy‐Reis, M.B., de Faria Oshima, J.E., Kanda, C.Z., … García-Olaechea, A., Hurtado, C.M.,  and Lemos, F.G., 2020. NEOTROPICAL CARNIVORES: a data set on carnivore distribution in the Neotropics. Ecology.

Pacheco, V., Graham-Angeles, L., Diaz Peña, S., Hurtado, C.M.; Ruelas, D., Cervantes Zevallos, O. K., Serrano Villavicencio, J. E. 2020. Diversidad y distribución de los mamíferos del Perú por departamentos y ecorregiones I. Revista Peruana de Biología, 27 (3): 289-328.

Hurtado, C.M., Beck, H., Thebpanya, P. and Altrichter, M., 2020. Spatial patterns of the first groups of collared peccaries (Pecari tajacu) reintroduced in South America. Tropical Ecology61(3), pp.400-411.

Magioli, M., Rios, E., García-Olaechea, A., Bonjorne, L., Alberici, V., Benchimol, M., Cazetta, E. and Morato, R.G., 2020. Flexible habitat use and range extension by the striped hog-nosed skunk (Conepatus semistriatus) in Brazil. Mammalian Biology, 1-5.

Mugerwa, B., Adhya, T., Ratnayaka, A., … Hurtado, C. M.García-Olaechea, A., … & Sanderson, J. 2020. Are we doing enough to protect the World’s small wild cats? CatNews 71.

Noonan, M. J., Fleming, C. H., Tucker, … Hurtado, C.M, … & Antunes, P. C. 2020. Effects of body size on estimation of mammalian area requirements. Conservation Biology.

García-Olaechea, A., & Hurtado, C. M. 2020. Temporal overlap between two sympatric carnivores in northwestern Peru and southwestern Ecuador. Journal of Threatened Taxa12(2), 15244-15250.

Pacheco, V., Pacheco, J., Zevallos, Antuane, Valentin, Pilar, Salvador, José, & Ticona, Giuliette. (2020). Mamíferos pequeños de humedales de la costa central del Perú. Revista Peruana de Biología, 27(4), 483-498.

Zegarra, O., Pacheco, J. & Pacheco, V. 2020.  Distributional patterns of the Brazilian free-tailed bat Tadarida brasiliensis in the Peruvian territory. Therya, 11(3), 495-507.

Flores-Quispe, Marisel, Calizaya-Mamani, Giüseppy, Portugal-Zegarra, Gandhy, Aragón Alvarado, Giovanni, Pacheco-Castillo, Jaime, & Rengifo, Edgardo M. 2019. Contributions to the natural history of Mormopterus kalinowskii (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in the southwest of Peru. Therya, 10(3), 343-352.

2019

García-Olaechea, A., R.D. Appleton & R.P. Piana. 2019. First confirmed record of Jaguarundi, Herpailurus yagouaroundi (É. Geoffroy, 1803) (Mammalia, Carnivora, Felidae), on the western slope of the Peruvian Andes. Check List, 15, 875.

Santos, P. M., Bocchiglieri, A., Chiarello, A. G., Paglia, A. P., Moreira, A., de Souza, A. C., … García-Olaechea, A., Hurtado, C.M, … & Costa, A. N. 2019. NEOTROPICAL XENARTHRANS: a data set of occurrence of xenarthran species in the Neotropics. Ecology, e02663.

Rengifo, E. M., Scullion, J., Cueto, L. E., & Huaytalla, v. 2019. A New case of melanic jaguar, Panthera onca (Carnivora: Felidae) from Peru. Folia Amazónica, 28(2), 249-254.

2018

Hurtado, C.M., H. Beck & T. Paporn, T. 2018. From exploration to establishment: Activity changes of the first collared peccary (Pecari tajacu) group reintroduced in South America. Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy 29(2).

Serrano-Villavicencio, J.E, O. Zegarra, D. Ruelas, M. Flores-Quispe, J. Amanzo, M. Noblecilla & Víctor Pacheco. 2018. Guía de identificación de fauna silvestre, para las autoridades ambientales de Amazonas, San Martín, Loreto y Ucayali. Revisión y comentarios sobre su importancia. Revista Peruana de Biología 25.3: 349-354.

García-Olaechea, A., C. Chavez & E. Tabilo. 2018. ¿Influyen las aves migratorias neárticas en el patrón estacional de aves de los humedales costeros? Revista Peruana de Biología 25(2): 117 – 122.

García-Olaechea, A., & C. M. Hurtado. 2018. Assessment of the current distribution and human perceptions of the Pampas cat Leopardus colocolo in northern Peru and southern Ecuador. Oryx, 52(3), 587-590.

2017

Nunes, A. V., &  J.E. Serrano-Villavicencio. 2017. Rediscovery of Vanzolini’s Bald-Faced Saki, Pithecia vanzoliniiHershkovitz, 1987 (Primates, Pitheciidae): first record since 1956. Check List13(1), 2048.

2016

Hurtado, C.M., V. Pacheco, U. Fajardo and A. Uturunco. 2016 An updated analysis of the distribution of CITES-listed Peruvian Carnivores for conservation priorities. Mastozoología Neotropical, 23(2):415-429​.

García-Olaechea, A. y C.M. Hurtado. 2016. Pampas cat conservation in northwestern Peru. Small Wild Cat Conservation News 02: 18. 

Hurtado C.M, J. Serrano-Villavicencio and V. Pacheco. 2016.  Population density and primate conservation in the Noroeste Biosphere Reserve, Tumbes-Perú. Revista Peruana de Biología 23(2): 151 – 158.

2015

Hurtado C.M. & V. Paheco. 2015. New mammalian records from the Parque Nacional Cerros de Amotape, northwestern Peru. Revista Peruana de Biología 22(1): 077 – 086.

Divoll, T. J, A. Kumar, C. Flores-Negron and C.M. Hurtado. 2015. Maternity roost of Eptesicus brasiliensis in a liana in the southeast Peruvian amazon. Mastozoología neotropical 22(1), 155-161.36.

Chávez-Villavicencio, C. A. García-Olaechea y L. Casas. 2015. Tasa de ocurrencia de Lycalopex sechurae (Canidae, Carnivora) en el Sitio Ramsar Manglares San Pedro de Vice (Piura, Perú): base para monitoreo del impacto por explotación de hidrocarburos. The Biologist (Lima), 13 (1): 1-10.

2014

Rengifo E.M., V. Linares, F. Diaz & J. Panifo 2014. First record of albinism in the Black mastiff bat Molossus rufus E. Geoffroy, 1805. Chiroptera Neotropical 20(2): 1288-1291.

García-Olaechea, A. y C. Chávez. 2014. Nuevos registros de aves en el Sitio Ramsar Manglares San Pedro de Vice (Piura, Perú). Boletín de la Unión de Ornitólogos del Perú (UNOP), 9 (3): 16 -24.
 
García-Olaechea, A., J. Novoa y F. Angulo. 2014. Nuevos registros y extensión del rango de distribución de la Dormilona de Cara Oscura (Muscisaxicola maclovianus) en el norte del Perú. Boletín de la Unión de Ornitólogos del Perú (UNOP), 9 (1): 41 – 44.

2013

G. P. Servat, R. Alcocer F., M. Larico V. M. Olarte E., N. Hurtado. 2013. Richness and Abundance of Birds in Bodefales within the Area of Influence of the PERU LNG in Abra Apacheta and Pampas-Palmitos Basin pp. 154-164, In Monitoring Biodiversity, lessons from a Trans-Andean Megaproject, ed. A. Alonso, F. Dallmeier, and G. P. Servat. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press

G. P. Servat, T. P. Feria, N. Hurtado, Wilfredo Mendoza, Renzo Alcocer F. 2013. Potential Distribution and Habitat Characterization of Atapletes melanopsis (Aves: Emberizidae) in a Montane Forest Ecotone of the Apurímac River Valley. pp. 141-153, In Monitoring Biodiversity, lessons from a Trans-Andean Megaproject, ed. A. Alonso, F. Dallmeier, and G. P. Servat. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press

Salas, E., C. Barriga, E. Rengifo y V. Pacheco. 2013. Assessment of the impact of the PERU LNG Pipeline on Sigmodontine Rodent Populations in Montane Forest of Ayacucho, Peru. Monitoring Biodiversity, Lessons from a Trans-Andean Megaproject, ed. A. Alonso, F. Dallmeier and G. P. Servat pp 101-109. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press.

Pacheco, V., E. Salas, C. Barriga y E. Rengifo. 2013. Small Mammal Diversity in Disturbed and Undisturbed Montane Forest in the Area of influence of the PERU LNG Pipeline, Rio Apurimac watershed, Ayacucho, Peru. Monitoring Biodiversity, Lessons from a Trans-Andean Megaproject, ed. A. Alonso, F. Dallmeier and G. P. Servat, pp 90-100. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press.

Servat G. P., W. Mendoza, N. Hurtado, Roxana Castañeda, Magaly Olarte E., Renzo Alcocer F. 2013. Growth, Regeneration, and Phenology of Polylepis pauta Hireon (Rosaceae) Trees in Montane Forest Ecotone of the Apurímac River Valley. pp 33-40. In Monitoring Biodiversity, lessons from a Trans-Andean Megaproject, ed. A. Alonso, F. Dallmeier, and G. P. Servat. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press

Rengifo E.M., W. Calderón & R. Aquino.2013. Características de refugios de algunas especies de murciélagos en la cuenca alta del Río Itaya, Loreto, Perú. Cuadernos de Investigación UNED/ Research Journal of the Costa Rican Distance Education University 5(1): 143-150
 
García-Olaechea, A., C. Chávez-Villavicencio and J. Novoa. 2013. Leopardus pajeros (Desmarest, 1816) (Carnivora: Felidae) in Northern Peru: first record for the department of Piura, at the Mangroves San Pedro de Vice, and geographic expansion. Check List 9 (6) 1596 – 1599.

2010

Novoa, J., Y. Hooker y A. García. 2010. Isla Foca, guía de fauna silvestre. Primera Edición. Naturaleza & Cultura Internacional – CONCYTEC. Piura – Perú. 112 pp. 

Servat G.P, K. Caballero, J. L. Velásquez,R. Alcocer, N. Hurtado & M. Rodríguez 2009. Extensión del rango de distribución de Asthenes sclateri
 (Aves: Furnariidae) en el Perú. Revista Peruana de Biologia 15(2): 131- 132 ​

Taxonomy and Systematics:

2020

Serrano-Villavicencio, J.E., Bartoletti, T. & Bueno, C. 2020. Mammals collected by Johann Jakob von Tschudi in Peru during 1838-1842 for the Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle de Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi – Ciências Naturais, 15(3): 905-931.

D’Elía, G., Canto, J., Ossa, G., Verde-Arregoitia, L. D., Bostelmann, E., Iriarte, A., Hurtado, N., Cadenillas, R. & Valdez, L. 2020. Lista actualizada de los mamíferos vivientes de Chile. Bol. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat69(2), 67-98.

Teta, P. V., D Elía, G., Jayat, J. P., Rodrigues Gonçalves, P., Simoes Libardi, G., Alves de Oliveira, J., Hurtado, N., … & Torres, J. 2020. On the distinction and availability of the new taxa proposed by Agnolin et al. 2019.

2019

Hurtado, N., & Gamarra-Toledo, V. 2019. On certain Peruvian type localities of birds (Aves) in Mlíkovský (2009). Zootaxa4712(2), 299-300.

Garbino, G. S., Serrano-Villavicencio, J. E., & Gutiérrez, E. E. 2019. What is in a genus name? Conceptual and empirical issues preclude the proposed recognition of Callibella (Callitrichinae) as a genus. Primates60(2), 155-162.

Serrano-Villavicencio J.E, Silveira L.F. 2019. Notes on Lagothrix flavicauda (Primates: Atelidae): oldest known specimen and the importance of the revisions of museum specimens. Zoologia 36: 1-6. 

Hurtado, N., & D’Elía, G. 2019. An assessment of species limits of the South American mouse genus Oligoryzomys (Rodentia, Cricetidae) using unilocus delimitation methods. Zoologica Scripta,  00: 1– 14. 

Serrano-Villavicencio J.E. 2019. A comment on Hurtado & D’Elía (2019): Neotypes for von Tschudi’s Hesperomys destructor and Hesperomys melanostoma are invalid. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.

Serrano-Villavicencio J.E, C.M. Hurtado, R. L. Vendramel, F. Oliveira do Nascimento. 2019. Reconsidering the taxonomy of the Pithecia irrorata species group (Primates: Pitheciidae), Journal of Mammalogy, 100(1), 130-141.

2018

Rengifo, E.M. & and V. Pacheco. 2018. Phylogenetic position of the Ancash leaf-eared mouse Phyllotis definitus Osgood 1915 (Rodentia: Cricetidae). Mammalia 82.2: 153-166.

Hurtado, N. & G. D‘Elía. 2018. A new species of long-tailed mouse, genus Oligoryzomys Bangs, 1900 (Rodentia: Cricetidae), from the Bolivian Yungas. Zootaxa 4500.3 (2018): 341-362.

Hurtado, N. & G. D‘Elía. 2018. Taxonomy of the long‐tailed mouse Oligoryzomys destructor (Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini) with the designation of neotypes for Hesperomys destructor Tschudi, 1844 and Hesperomys melanostoma Tschudi, 1844. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.

2016

Serrano-Villavicencio, J.E., Vendramel, R. L., & Garbino, G. S. 2016. Species, subspecies, or color morphs? Reconsidering the taxonomy of Callicebus Thomas, 1903 in the Purus–Madeira interfluvium. Primates, 1-9.

D’Elía, G., N. Hurtado, A. D’Anatro. 2016 Alpha taxonomy of Dromiciops (Microbiotheriidae) with the description of 2 new species of monito del monte. Journal of Mammalogy 97(4) 1136-1152.

2015

Pacheco, V., E.M. Rengifo and D. Vivas 2015. Corrigendum. THERYA 6 (3): 675-678.

Hurtado N., R.D. Sepulveda & V. Pacheco. 2015. Sexual Size Dimorphism of a Sensory Structure in a Monomorphic Bat. Acta Chiropterologica, 17(1): 75–83.

Rengifo E.M. & V. Pacheco 2015 Taxonomic revision of the Andean leaf-eared mouse, Phyllotis andium Thomas1912 (Rodentia: Cricetidae), with the description of a new species. ZOOTAXA 4018 (3): 349-380.

2014

Hurtado N. & V. Pacheco 2014. Análisis filogenético del género Mimon Gray, 1847 (Mammalia, Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) con la descripción de un nuevo género. THERYA 5(3): 751-791

Pacheco, V., E.M. Rengifo and D. Vivas 2014. A new species of Leaf-eared Mouse, genus Phyllotis Waterhouse (1837) (Rodentia: Cricetidae) from northern Peru. THERYA 5(2):481-508.

Hurtado N., E. Arias & V Pacheco. 2014. Redescription of Mimon koepckeae (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) ZOOLOGIA. 31(4):377-388.

2011

Rengifo E.M., Pacheco V. and Salas E. 2011. An additional record of Platyrrhinus ismaeli Velazco, 2005 on the western slope of Peru, with taxonomic comments. Chiroptera Neotropical 17(1): 803-807.