Two new species of fossil Leggadina (Rodentia: Muridae) from Northwestern Queensland [PDF]
PeerJ, 2015 Only three species of fossil murine have been described to date in Australia even though they are often found in fossil deposits and can be highly useful in understanding environmental change over time.
Ada J. Klinkhamer, Henk Godthelp
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Exercício Aeróbio e Função Cardíaca de Murinos Expostos à Doxorrubicina: uma Metanálise [PDF]
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2020 Resumo Fundamento: A cardiotoxicidade pode ser uma consequência do tratamento com doxorrubicina (DOX). Objetivos: Verificar o efeito do exercício aeróbio na prevenção da disfunção cardíaca de murinos expostos à DOX.
Mariana Inocêncio Matos +3 more
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Spalax denizliensis sp. nov. (Spalacidae, Rodentia) from an early Pleistocene-aged locality in the Denizli Basin (southwestern Turkey) [PDF]
, 2018 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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A replacement name for the endemic Rattus (Muridae, Mammalia) of the island of Obi, Indonesia
Records of the Australian MuseumThe name Rattus obiensis Fabre, Portela Miguez, Holden, Fitriana, Semiadi, Musser, & Helgen, was recently applied to a newly discovered species of Rattus known to date only from the Moluccan island of Obi in Indonesia.
Pierre-Henri Fabre +6 more
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ZooKeys, 2014 Two new species of parasitic acariform mites (Acariformes) are described from the Delacour’s marmoset rat Hapalomys delacouri Thomas (Rodentia: Muridae) in Vietnam: Afrolistrophorus (Afrolistrophorus) hapalomys sp. n.
Andre Bochkov, Alexei Abramov
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Relationship between diet and reproductive success in the Israeli barn owl [PDF]
, 2015 The effect of diet on barn owl (Tyto alba) breeding biology has been well studied in the temperate regions but not in the more arid Middle East. In temperate regions, barn owls are darker colored and mainly prey upon Cricetidae rodents, whereas in arid ...
Charter, M. +4 more
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The Gambian pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus) as a synanthropic rodent species in western Africa [PDF]
Праці Теріологічної школи, 2012 We present the general description of features of the species’ biology under conditions of synanthropic localities in Guinea. The Gambian pouched rat is one of the four synanthropic rodent species common in Guinea, all of them belong to the family ...
L. Taranenko
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Ratón de campo – Apodemus sylvaticus (Linnaeus, 1758) [PDF]
, 2016 Mamíferos - Orden Rodentia - Familia Muridae en la Enciclopedia Virtual de Vertebrados Españoles, http://www.vertebradosibericos.org/.A comprehensive review of the natural history of the Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus in Spain.Peer ...
Barja, Isabel +3 more
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Ghost rodents: Albinism in Australian rodent species
Ecology and Evolution, 2023 While almost half of all mammal species are rodents, records of albinism in free‐ranging rodents are very rare. Australia has a large and diverse assemblage of native rodent species, but there are no records of free‐ranging albino rodents in the ...
Darcy Watchorn +5 more
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The accelerating influence of humans on mammalian macroecological patterns over the late Quaternary [PDF]
, 2019 The transition of hominins to a largely meat-based diet ~1.8 million years ago led to the exploitation of other mammals for food and resources. As hominins, particularly archaic and modern humans, became increasingly abundant and dispersed across the ...
Elliott Smith, Rosemary E. +4 more
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