Almeida, Celina Carolina https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1547-2057
Bastos, Rodrigo F. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9692-4237
Estima, Sérgio C.
da Silva, Andrine Paiva
Vélez-Rubio, Gabriela M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6033-0920
Monteiro, Danielle S. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7072-1629
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande
Article History
Received: 8 October 2025
Accepted: 29 April 2026
First Online: 28 May 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: This study does not involve any human participants. No live animals were used for experiment or sampling. Sampling was performed in Uruguay under license (200/04, 073/08, 323/11 and 12/14) from the Fauna Department-MGAP, licenses DF141/16 and 4/2018 from DINAMA-MVOTMA, and in Brazil under SISBIO Licenses Nos. 15962-3 to 15962-8.