Assessing the umbrella value of a range-wide conservation network for Jaguars (Panthera onca) [PDF]
Umbrella species are employed as conservation short-cuts for the design of reserves or reserve networks. However, empirical data on the effectiveness of umbrellas is equivocal, which has prevented more widespread application of this conservation strategy.
Adriaensen +62 more
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Differentiation of flea communities of small mammals in selected habitats in the Eastern Tatra Mts
Research into small mammals and their ectoparasites was carried out in the Belianske Tatras during 2010–14, evaluating flea communities found on small mammals on the basis of species richness, abundance and level of infestation.
Baláž Ivan +2 more
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Antimicrobial Activity of Cathelicidin-Derived Peptide from the Iberian Mole Talpa occidentalis
The immune systems of all vertebrates contain cathelicidins, a family of antimicrobial peptides. Cathelicidins are a type of innate immune effector that have a number of biological functions, including a well-known direct antibacterial action and ...
Andrea Otazo-Pérez +6 more
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New systematic insights about plio-pleistocene moles from poland [PDF]
The generic attribution of the Plio-Pleistocene Polish moles ?Neurotrichus polonicus and ?Neurotrichus skoczeni has been questioned several times in the past.
Kotsakis, Tassos +2 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Soriculus nigrescens (Soricomorpha: Soricinae)
The Himalayan Shrew (Soriculus nigrescens) Gray, 1842 belongs to the subfamily Soricinae, which is distributed in southwest China, Nepal, India, and Bhutan. This species is classified as Least Concern on The IUCN Red List. In this study, we sequenced the
Haijun Jiang +4 more
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Los micromamíferos (Eulipotyphla, Chiroptera, Rodentia y Lagomorpha) del yacimiento del Pleistoceno Superior de la cueva de El Sidrón (Asturias) [PDF]
In the Late Pleistocene site of El Sidrón cave, with a date of ~ 49,000 ky, known for its numerous fossil remains of Neanderthals, some remains of micromammals were found, whose detailed study is carried out in this work.
Duarte Matías, Elsa +2 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of white-tailed mole (Parascaptor leucura)
The white-tailed mole (Parascaptor leucura) belongs to genus Parascaptor, which is a monotypic genus distributed across Southwestern China, Assam (India), Bengal, and Northern Burma, and Laos.
Fei Xie +4 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of pygmy red-toothed shrew (Chodsigoa parva)
The study of pygmy red-toothed shrew (Chodsigoa parva), which is the smallest species of geuns Chodsigoa, is extremely lacking. Also, it is classified as data deficient (DD) on The IUCN Red List.
Jiao Qing +4 more
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В 2018 и 2019 гг. проведено изучение видового состава и численности микромаммалий национального парка «Смольный» (Республика Мордовия). Отловлено 8 видов грызунов (Rodentia) и 4 вида насекомоядных (Eulipotyphla).
N. Yu. Kirillova +4 more
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Las musarañas del grupo Cryptotis mexicanus (Mammalia, Soricidae) están estrechamente asociadas con el bosque húmedo de montaña al norte del Neotrópico.
Francisco J. Vázquez-Ponce +3 more
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