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Evidence for parallel development of ever-growing molars in Early Pleistocene rodents from southern Spain and their paleoenvironmental implications

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2023
In this paper, we present a detailed survey on the rodent fauna from the site of Barranco de los Conejos (Guadix-Baza Basin, southern Spain). Its rodent fauna is composed of three arvicolines (Orcemys giberti, Manchenomys oswaldoreigi, and Tibericola ...
JORDI AGUSTÍ , PEDRO PIÑERO
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Rodents of the family Muridae of Ternopil Region (Ukraine): species composition, distribution, and ecology

open access: yesTheriologia Ukrainica, 2023
The article is devoted to the ecological and faunal analysis of the family Muridae of Ternopil Region, namely, the study of species composition, relative abundance, landscape distribution, and habitat preferences of the representatives of this group. The
Liubov Shevchyk   +3 more
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Preliminary study of rodents using pellets of predatory birds in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2014
Predatory birds feed mainly on small mammals. They usually swallow their prey and after digesting, the indigestible fur, bones and teeth are regurgitated as compact pellets. The investigation of pellet is an extremely valuable tool for mammalogists.
H. Haddadian Shad   +7 more
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Morphologic and genetic characterization of Pterygodermatites (Mesopectines) valladaresi n. sp. (Nematoda, Rictulariidae), a parasite of the mouse Mus musculus (Rodentia, Muridae) from the Canary Islands (Spain)

open access: yesParasite, 2022
A new rictulariid nematode Pterygodermatites (Mesopectines) valladaresi n. sp., parasite of the house mouse Mus musculus (Rodentia: Muridae) in the Canary Islands (Spain) is described by means of light and scanning electron microscopy.
Miquel Jordi   +5 more
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New occurrence records on the rodent species inhabiting Vietnam, based on Joint Russian-Vietnamese Tropical Research and Test Center genetic samples collection [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2022
Open access to occurrence records in a standardised format has strong potential applications for many kinds of ecological research and bioresources management, including the assessment of invasion risks, formulation of nature protection, biomedical and ...
Alexander Balakirev
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Chromosome C-banding in Mus musculus L.1766 Strains Shows a Fixed Position for the Centromere and Variable Amounts in Different Populations [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Genetic Resources, 2015
Three subspecies of Mus musculus have been recognized in Iran so far. The house mouse (genus0T 0T2TMus2T, species0T 0T2TMus musculus2T) are recognized for their highly conserved morphology and chromosomal structure, but some chromosomal characters offer ...
Farahnaz Molavi   +3 more
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Evolution of Guanylate Binding Protein (GBP) Genes in Muroid Rodents (Muridae and Cricetidae) Reveals an Outstanding Pattern of Gain and Loss

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
Guanylate binding proteins (GBPs) are paramount in the host immunity by providing defense against invading pathogens. Multigene families related to the immune system usually show that the duplicated genes can either undergo deletion, gain new functions ...
João Vasco Côrte-Real   +14 more
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Faunistic and taxonomic study of Rodents from northwestern Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2014
The northwest Iran comprises parts of two major biodiversity hotspots; Irano-Anatoli and Caucasus. It is a mountainous transition realm between Caucasus forest in the north, Pontic forest of Turkey in the west and central deserts of Iranian Plateau. This
Jamshid Darvish   +3 more
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Paleoecological investigation of the Miocene (23.03-5.33 mya) rodents (Mammalia: Rodentia) in Anatolia

open access: yesBulletin of the Mineral Research and Exploration, 2023
Anatolia’s geographical location as a land bridge between Europe, Asia, and Africa, makes it an important passage for mammal migrations, with a rich fossil potential.
Şakir Önder Özkurt, Hasan Vural
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Notes on mammals collected on the 1885 Geographical Society of Australasia’s Expedition to New Guinea

open access: yesRecords of the Australian Museum, 2023
In 1885 the Geographical Society of Australasia sent the steam launch Bonito to chart the Fly and Strickland Rivers (now in Western Province, Papua New Guinea).
Harry E. Parnaby   +2 more
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