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The nest of Hylaeamys yunganus Yungas rice rat (Rodentia: Cricetidae) is described for the first time. The nest was found while clearing a trail, 1.5 m above the floor and 5 m from a river, at Sardinayacu, Sangay National Park, in southeastern Ecuador.
Jorge Brito M. +2 more
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Rodent fauna of the western Golestan Province in northeast Iran [PDF]
Golestan province is located in northeastern Iran, southeast of the Caspian Sea, a region thought to be one of the most important refuge areas during glacial periods.
F. Ghorbani +3 more
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Species composition and abundance of cricetids in the steppe reserves of south-eastern Ukraine
The article presents information about the family Cricetidae in the steppe reserves located in south-eastern Ukraine within Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, including data on the species composition and the population sizes. The study also sheds light on the
Valentyna Marochkina
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Loxodontomys micropus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) [PDF]
Loxodontomys micropus (Waterhouse, 1837) is a cricetid commonly called the southern pericote. A moderately large, heavy-bodied rodent, it is 1 of the 2 species in the genus Loxodontomys. This cricetid occurs in southern Chile and southwestern Argentina.
Teta, Pablo Vicente +3 more
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MONITORING POSITIVITY FOR Schistosoma mansoni IN RODENTS Holochilus sp. NATURALLY INFECTED
The occurrence of non-human mammals such as schistosomiasis reservoir has always been an aggravating factor to be studied. Family cricetidae rodents like Nectomys sp, seem to have an important role in the potentiation of the spread of it.
Guilherme Silva Miranda +5 more
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A review of Euryoryzomys legatus (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae): morphological redescription, cytogenetics, and molecular phylogeny [PDF]
The taxonomic history of Euryoryzomys legatus has been complex and controversial, being either included in the synonymy of other oryzomyine species or considered as a valid species, as in the most recent review of the genus.
Mariana D. Guilardi +6 more
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Aegialomys galapagoensis (Rodentia: Cricetidae) [PDF]
AbstractAegialomys galapagoensis (Waterhouse, 1839) is a sigmodontine rodent commonly called the Galapagos rice rat. It is a medium-sized rodent, characterized by dense, soft, yellow or copper, weakly grizzled pelage; the dorsum is grayish or brownish and the ventral pelage is pale.
Joyce R Prado, Alexandre R Percequillo
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Spalax denizliensis sp. nov. (Spalacidae, Rodentia) from an early Pleistocene-aged locality in the Denizli Basin (southwestern Turkey) [PDF]
It is thought that Spalacidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) originated in Anatolia. They are widespread among Neogene-aged faunas in Anatolia and they are used as zonal fossils because of their strong evolutionary dynamics. Only one fossil species (S.
Erten, Hüseyin
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New data on micromammals of the Bug Gard National Nature Park obtained in 2022–2023 are presented. Eight species of this survey group were recorded. They include three species of shrews of the family Soricidae (Crocidura suaveolens, Sorex araneus, and ...
Serhii Legkyi +2 more
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Family Cricetidae REVIEWED BY: J. H. Honacki (JH). COMMENT: Assignment of this family, separate from the Muridae and Arvicolidae, follows Chaline and Mein, 1979, and Reig, 1980, J. Zool. Lond., 192:257-281. For review of the taxonomic treatments of this family see Swanepoel et al., 1980, Ann. Transvaal Mus., 32(7): 155-196, Arata, 1967, in Anderson and
Honacki, James H. +2 more
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