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Complete mitochondrial genome of the muskrat ( Ondatra zibethicus ) and its unique phylogenetic position estimated in Cricetidae

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources, 2018
Ondatra zibethicus belongs to the genera Ondatra within the subfamily Arvicolinae, its complete mitochondrial genome is 16,348 bp in length, containing 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, 12S rRNA gene and 16S rRNA gene as other Cricetidae species ...
Chunyi Li
exaly   +2 more sources

The genome sequence of the European Snow Vole, Chionomys nivalis (Martins, 1842) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from a male specimen of Chionomys nivalis (European Snow Vole; Chordata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Cricetidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 2,393.39 megabases.
Boris Kryštufek, Franc Janžekovič
doaj   +2 more sources

A new species of Argyromys (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the Oligocene of the Valley of Lakes (Mongolia): Its importance for palaeobiogeographical homogeneity across Mongolia, China and Kazakhstan. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
We describe a new species of Rodentia (Mammalia), Argyromys cicigei sp. nov. from Toglorhoi (fossil bed TGW-A/2a) in Mongolia and Ulantatal (fossil beds UTL 1 and UTL 7) in China.
Paloma López-Guerrero   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Faunistic and taxonomic study of Rodents from northwestern Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2014
The northwest Iran comprises parts of two major biodiversity hotspots; Irano-Anatoli and Caucasus. It is a mountainous transition realm between Caucasus forest in the north, Pontic forest of Turkey in the west and central deserts of Iranian Plateau. This
Jamshid Darvish   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of Guanylate Binding Protein (GBP) Genes in Muroid Rodents (Muridae and Cricetidae) Reveals an Outstanding Pattern of Gain and Loss

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
Guanylate binding proteins (GBPs) are paramount in the host immunity by providing defense against invading pathogens. Multigene families related to the immune system usually show that the duplicated genes can either undergo deletion, gain new functions ...
João Vasco Côrte-Real   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trematode parasites as indicators of an animal component in the diet of the Water Vole Arvicola amphibius

open access: yesHelminthologia, 2023
The intestinal trematode fauna of the Water Vole Arvicola amphibius, (previously A. terrestris), was investigated to determine whether it might provide evidence of an animal component in the diet of this aquatic herbivorous small mammal. Interrogation of
McCarthy A. M.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Special Issue “Arenaviruses 2020”

open access: yesViruses, 2021
Rodent-borne arenaviruses have been traditionally predominantly associated with certain muroid species from Mastomys/Praomys genera (African arenaviruses) or with species that belong to murid subfamily Cricetidae (New World arenaviruses) [...]
Igor S. Lukashevich   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete mitochondrial genome of the water vole, Microtus richardsoni (Cricetidae, Rodentia)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
Water voles (Microtus richardsoni) are sensitive species distributed in the mountains of Canada (Alberta, British Columbia), and the United States of America (Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming).
Fahad Alqahtani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cladorchis pyriformis (Diesing, 1838) (Digenea, Cladorchiidae): new rodent host and geographic records in Argentina [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2019
This work contributes to the knowledge of digeneans in two species of Holochilus Brant, 1835 from nine localities of Argentina. Morphological characteristics and ecological data are provided. Holochilus vulpinus (Brants, 1827) and H.
Natalia Beatriz Guerreiro Martins   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

New species of Hassalstrongylus (Trichostrongyloidea: Heligmonellidae) in the large-headed rice rat Hylaeamys seuanezi, in the Atlantic Forest of northeast Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021
A new species of Trichostrongyloidea (Nematoda: Heligmonellidae), Hassalstrongylus lauroi n. sp., is described from specimens collected from the small intestine of the rodent Hylaeamys seuanezi in the Atlantic Forest of northeastern Brazil (Igrapiúna ...
Natália Alves Costa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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