The hystricomorphy of the Bathyergidae, as determined from ontogenetic evidence
, 1986 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Maier, Wolfgang, Schrenk, F
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Premiers essais d'élevage du rat-taupe (Cryptomys mechowi, Rongeur: Bathyergidae) à Kinshasa, République démocratique du Congo [PDF]
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Kisasa, R., Palata, JC., Pwema, V.
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Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 1979 The history of classification ofAfrotropical molerats is reviewed and an assessment is made of the supposed taxonomic "isolation" of the molerats (bathyergids) by considering morphological features in the skull, post-cranial skeleton, reproductive organs
G de Graaff
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, 2005 Bathyergidae Waterhouse 1841 Bathyergidae Waterhouse 1841, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 1, 8: 81. Synonyms: Orycterideae Lesson 1842. Genera: 5 genera with 16 species in 2 subfamilies: Subfamily Bathyerginae Waterhouse 1841 Genus Bathyergus Illiger 1811 (2 species) Genus Cryptomys Gray 1864 (11 species with 7 subspecies) Genus Georychus Illiger 1811 (1 ...
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Light perception in two strictly subterranean rodents: life in the dark or blue?
PLoS ONE, 2010 BackgroundThe African mole-rats (Bathyergidae, Rodentia) are strictly subterranean, congenitally microphthalmic rodents that are hardly ever exposed to environmental light.
Ondrej Kott, Radim Sumbera, Pavel Nemec
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