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Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 3), pp. 392-476 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc.
Honacki, James H. +2 more
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Jirds (genus Meriones) comprise a group of rodents, of which the biodiversity is still poorly known. Reason for this is that several species of similar morphologies are known to occur sympatrically. In the north-west of Iran, four such species occur: Meriones tristrami, Meriones persicus, Meriones vinogradovi and Meriones libycus, prone to several ...
Fatemeh Tabatabaei Yazdi +1 more
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Cranial phenotypic variation in Meriones crassus and M. libycus (Rodentia, Gerbillinae), and a morphological divergence in M. crassus from the Iranian Plateau and Mesopotamia (Western Zagros Mountains) [PDF]
Jirds (genus Meriones) are a diverse group of rodents, with a wide distribution range in Iran. Sundevall’s jird (Meriones crassus Sundevall, 1842) is one such species that shows a disjunct distribution, found on the Iranian Plateau and Western ...
Adriaens, Dominique +2 more
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A systematic review (1990–2021) of wild animals infected with zoonotic leishmania [PDF]
Leishmaniasis are neglected diseases caused by several species of Leishmania that affect humans and many domestic and wild animals with a worldwide distribution.
Azami‐Conesa, Iris +2 more
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Endoparasites of Rodents and Their Zoonotic Importance in Germi, Dashte–Mogan, Ardabil Province, Iran [PDF]
Background: In order to verify the infectivity of rodents with endoparasites in Germi (Dashte-Mogan, Ardabil Province) the current study was undertaken.Methods: Using live traps, 177 rodents were trapped during 2005-2007.
EB Kia +10 more
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Leishmaniosis in Rodents Caused by Leishmania infantum: A Review of Studies in the Mediterranean Area [PDF]
Leishmaniosis infection begins when a phlebotomine sand fly vector inoculates pathogenic protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania into a mammalian host.
Alcover Amengual, Maria Magdalena +2 more
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The Persian Jird, Meriones persicus, is distributed from Eastern Anatolia to Afghanistan and western Pakistan. Six subspecies were described based on skull features and coat colours, but the validity of these subspecies is uncertain, and no molecular work has ever been conducted on this species.
Dianat, Malahat +4 more
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Reproduction and behavior in the Mongolian gerbil, Meriones unguiculatus [PDF]
"The Subfamily Gerbillinae is composed of ten genera (Simpson, 1945) and approximately 102 species. Representatives of this group are found throughout Africa, Central Asia, and Asia Minor.
Cartwright, Anne F.
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9 species of rodents belonging to the families Muridae and Cricetidae have been caught in different habitats of Lankaran natural region (dry steppe semi-desert habitats, humid subtropical temperate climate habitats, humid subtropical medium climate ...
Эльнура Камил кызы Асланова +1 more
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Early and Middle Pleistocene Faunal and Hominins Dispersals through Southwestern Asia [PDF]
This review summarizes the paleoecology of the Early and Middle Pleistocene of southwestern Asia, based on both flora and fauna, retrieved from a series of ‘windows’ provided by the excavated sites.
Bar-Yosef, Ofer, Belmaker, Miriam
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