METRICAL FEATURES OF THE VENTRAL PART OF THE ALIMENTARY CANAL IN ARCTIC FOX (Alopex lagopus L.)

The research was carried out on 60 mature individuals of arctic foxes (30 males and 30 females). Not only the length of the intestine was assessed, but also its specific parts. The overall length of the intestine in arctic fox amounted to 3,09 m in males and 3,02 m in females. The ratio of the body’...

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Published in:Journal of Central European Agriculture
Main Authors: WITOLD Brudnicki, WŁODZIMIERZ Nowicki, ADAM Brudnicki, JAN Wach, KRZYSZTOF Kirkiłło-Stacewicz, BEDEDYKT Skoczylas, RYSZARD Jabłoński
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Bulgarian
Czech
English
Croatian
Hungarian
Polish
Slovak
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture 2011
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5513/JCEA01/12.2.911
https://doaj.org/article/696bb30184ec4daeac92ee4f08463199
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Summary:The research was carried out on 60 mature individuals of arctic foxes (30 males and 30 females). Not only the length of the intestine was assessed, but also its specific parts. The overall length of the intestine in arctic fox amounted to 3,09 m in males and 3,02 m in females. The ratio of the body’s length to the length of the intestine was 1:4,80 in males and 1:4,73 in females. The rate of the large intestine in an overall length of the intestine was 17,26% in males, 17,80% in females.