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Lagomorpha as a Model Morphological System

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Due to their global distribution, invasive history, and unique characteristics, European rabbits are recognizable almost anywhere on our planet. Although they are members of a much larger group of living and extinct mammals [Mammalia, Lagomorpha (rabbits,
Brian Kraatz   +21 more
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CT-Informed Skull Osteology of Palaeolagus haydeni (Mammalia: Lagomorpha) and Its Bearing on the Reconstruction of the Early Lagomorph Body Plan

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Lagomorpha is a clade of herbivorous mammals nested within Euarchontoglires, one of the major placental groups represented today. It comprises two extant families with markedly different body plans: the long-eared and long-limbed Leporidae (hares and ...
Andrzej S. Wolniewicz   +3 more
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New Pliocene localities with micromammals from the Czech Republic: a preliminary report [PDF]

open access: yesFossil Record, 2007
The first well defined Pliocene mammalian faunas in the Czech Republic – found at localities Měňany 3 and Vitošov – are reported herein. Pilot samples from the localities have yielded an assemblage of at least 23 taxa of small mammals (Lipotyphla ...
S. Čermák   +3 more
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Faunistic and ecological features of the order Lagomorpha in the Vologda Region, Russia

open access: yesТрансформация экосистем, 2022
Two species of the order Lagomorpha inhabit the territory of the Vologda Region (Russia), mountain hare Lepus timidus L.,1758 (common species) and brown hare Lepus europaeus Pallas, 1778 (rare species), as well as their hybrid (“tumak” hare).
Natalia S. Kolesova , Alexey A. Shabunov
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Detection of Zoonotic Bartonella Pathogens in Rabbit Fleas, Colorado, USA

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
We detected 3 Bartonella species in wild rabbit fleas from Colorado, USA: B. vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii (n = 16), B. alsatica (n = 5), and B. rochalimae (n = 1). Our results support the establishment of the zoonotic agent B. alsatica in North America.
Shingo Sato   +5 more
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Genomic representation predicts an asymptotic host adaptation of bat coronaviruses using deep learning

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2023
IntroductionCoronaviruses (CoVs) are naturally found in bats and can occasionally cause infection and transmission in humans and other mammals. Our study aimed to build a deep learning (DL) method to predict the adaptation of bat CoVs to other mammals ...
Jing Li   +12 more
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Comparative morphology of premolar foramen in lagomorphs (Mammalia: Glires) and its functional and phylogenetic implications. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Lagomorphs (a group that consists of pikas, hares, rabbits and allies) are notable for their conservative morphology retained for most of their over 50 million years evolutionary history.
Łucja Fostowicz-Frelik, Jin Meng
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Pleistocene small mammals from the Medzhybizh locality in Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yesПраці Теріологічної школи, 2017
Results of detailed morphological description of the remains of small mammals (Lipotyphla, Lagomorpha, Rodentia) from the Middle Pleistocene locality Medzhybizh (MQR 3, MIS 11) in Ukraine are analyzed in the paper. Short geological data, quantitative and
L. І. Rekovets
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Micromamíferos (Rodentia y Lagomorpha) del yacimiento del Mioceno medio de Tarazona de Aragón (Depresión del Ebro, provincia de Zaragoza)

open access: yesEstudios Geologicos, 1986
Se describe la fauna de micromamíferos (roedores y lagomorfos) del yacimiento del Mioceno medio de Tarazona de Aragón, situado en el borde sur de la Depresión del Ebro.
G. G. Valdés, C. Sesé, H. Astibia
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The turbinal skeleton of Pentalagus furnessi (Leporidae, Lagomorpha) [PDF]

open access: yesVertebrate Zoology, 2022
The turbinal skeleton inside the nasal cavity supports the respiratory and olfactory epithelia of the mammalian nose and can provide systematic and morphofunctional information.
Irina Ruf
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