Journal of the IUCN/SSC Anteater, Sloth and Armadillo Specialist Group
We are thrilled to announce that Xenarthra, the journal of the IUCN/SSC Anteater, Sloth and Armadillo Specialist Group, is now part of the prestigious Directory of Open Access Journals community! Join us in celebrating this milestone of opening knowledge on Xenarthrans.
We’ve just uploaded the first article of Xenarthra 25. In their article “Altitudinal range extension of the nine-banded armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mammalia, Xenarthra), in Irazú Volcano National Park, Costa Rica”, Kevin Lloyd and colleagues report a sighting of a nine-banded armadillo at 3400 m asl.You will find the article here.This article is available
Our Journal Xenarthra has been assigned an ISSN! The number 3006-6077 now uniquely identifies our electronic journal. Many thanks to Gabriela Hidalgo, IUCN Centre for Science and Data, for her help in obtaining the new ISSN.
Dear readers, The new edition of our Journal and Newsletter, which has changed its name from Edentata to Xenarthra, is now available! Our journal continues to disseminate articles about the conservation of xenarthrans. Xenarthra 24 includes five articles on the following topics: • A note about new records in Paraguay of several species of xenarthrans.