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Handleyomys intectus (Rodentia: Cricetidae)
Abstract Handleyomys intectus (Thomas, 1921) is a rodent commonly called the Colombian rice rat or white-footed Handley’s mouse. It is a dull brownish-gray to blackish small mouse with frosted ventral pelage and with dark gray and pure-white (or indistinctly pigmented) hairs over the dorsum of hindfeet. H.
Laura M Vargas +2 more
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ABSTRACT North American arvicoline rodents have long been considered to have high biogeographic, biochronologic, and paleoecological value. They provide relative dating of faunal assemblages when absolute dating is not possible and contribute to paleobiome characterization.
Erin M. Keenan Early +3 more
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Following the rivers: historical reconstruction of California voles Microtus californicus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in the deserts of eastern California [PDF]
The California vole, Microtus californicus, restricted to habitat patches where water is available nearly year-round, is a remnant of the mesic history of the southern Great Basin and Mojave deserts of eastern California.
Conroy, CJ +5 more
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A review of Oligocene and early Miocene European Cricetidae (Mammalia)
The aim of this paper is to analyze the contents of several genera of European Oligocene and early Miocene Cricetidae, their distinguishing characters, and their stratigraphic distribution.
M. Freudenthal, E. Martín-Suárez
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Avian influenza overview June–September 2025
Abstract Between 7 June and 5 September 2025, 183 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) virus detections were reported in domestic (27) and wild (156) birds across 15 countries in Europe. Although HPAI A(H5N1) virus detections were predominant in western and southwestern Europe, they also occurred on the northernmost coast of Norway. More than
European Food Safety Authority +16 more
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Pterygodermatites (Paucipectines) baiomydis n. sp., an intestinal parasite of the northern pygmy mouse, Baiomys taylori (Cricetidae), collected in La Yerbabuena, Colima, Mexico, is described herein.
Lynggaard Christina +3 more
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Se describe el nido de Scolomys melanops (Rodentia: Cricetidae), encontrado en el Nororiente de Perú en un hábitat de Colinas bajas. Se identificó tres estructuras en el nido: a) Orificio de acceso y salida; b) Túnel y c) Dormidero, en este último se ...
Edgardo M. Rengifo, Rolando Aquino
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Sexual selection of protamine 1 in mammals [PDF]
Protamines have a crucial role in male fertility. They are involved in sperm chromatin packaging and influence the shape of the sperm head and, hence, are important for sperm performance.
Lüke, Lena +2 more
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. Unexpected diversity in the Andes of Ecuador: phylogeny of the Thomasomys “cinereus” group and description of a new species (Rodentia, Cricetidae). Based on specimens collected in the southeastern Andes of Ecuador, at Parque Nacional Sangay, but also ...
Jorge Brito +6 more
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ABSTRACT The diversification of Neotropical sigmodontine rodents represents one of the most remarkable evolutionary events among mammals, encompassing numerous endemic, rare, and endangered genera and species. One of the most emblematic examples is Microakodontomys transitorius Hershkovitz 1993, originally described from a single specimen based on ...
Marcelo Weksler +4 more
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