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Characterization of Two New Apodemus Mitogenomes (Rodentia: Muridae) and Mitochondrial Phylogeny of Muridae

Diversity, 2022
Apodemus is the most common small rodent species in the Palearctic realm and an ideal species for biogeographical research and understanding environmental changes.
Di Wu, Lizhi Zhou, Jiezhong Xue, Qiliang Xia, Lei Meng   +4 more
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The lives of creatures obscure, misunderstood, and wonderful: a volume in honour of Ken Aplin 1958–2019. In Papers in Honour of Ken Aplin, ed. Julien Louys, Sue O’Connor, and Kristofer M. Helgen

Records of the Australian Museum, 2020
[Excerpt] He was always a modest man, but Ken was a genius and the toughest man we knew. He was also extraordinarily generous of spirit. The way he gave of himself, his time, and his hard-won stores of knowledge, was legendary amongst his friends and ...
Kristofer M. Helgen, Julien Louys, Sue O'Connor   +2 more
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Notes on taxonomy and captive development of the Rattus andamanensis (Blyth, 1860) (Rodentia: Muridae) from southern Andamans, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
Studies on mammalian fauna from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands have been done by various researchers but meager information is available on rodent fauna from these Islands.  Morphometric and cranial details of fresh specimens of one of the rodent species,
S. S. Talmale, T. Bharathimeena
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The genome sequence of the Norway rat, Rattus norvegicus Berkenhout 1769 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2021
We present a genome assembly from an individual male Rattus norvegicus (the Norway rat; Chordata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Muridae). The genome sequence is 2.44 gigabases in span. The majority of the assembly is scaffolded into 20 chromosomal pseudomolecules,
Kerstin Howe, Melinda Dwinell, Mary Shimoyama, Craig Corton, Emma Betteridge, Alexander Dove, Michael A. Quail, Michelle Smith, Laura Saba, Robert W. Williams, Hao Chen, Anne E. Kwitek, Shane A. McCarthy, Marcela Uliano-Silva, William Chow, Alan Tracey, James Torrance, Ying Sims, Richard Challis, Jonathan Threlfall, Mark Blaxter   +20 more
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Fossil Uromys (Rodentia: Murinae) from central Queensland, with a description of a new Middle Pleistocene species. In Papers in Honour of Ken Aplin, ed. Julien Louys, Sue O’Connor, and Kristofer M. Helgen

Records of the Australian Museum, 2020
The first fossil species of Uromys (Giant Naked-tailed Rats) is described, as well as the southern-most records of the genus based on palaeontological data. Uromys aplini sp. nov. lived during the Middle Pleistocene in the area around Mount Etna, eastern
Jonathan Cramb, Scott A. Hocknull, Gilbert J. Price   +2 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of marmoset rats Hapalomys delacouri (Rodentia: Muridae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
The marmoset rats (Hapalomys delacouri) is a rarely investigated rodent. It occupies important ecological niche and phylogenetic position. The complete mitochondrial genome of H.
Bin Zhang, Xuelong Jiang
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Aethomys chrysophilus (Rodentia: Muridae)

, 2008
Linzey, Alicia V., Chimimba, Christian T. (2008): Aethomys chrysophilus (Rodentia: Muridae). Mammalian Species (Basel, Switzerland) 808 (1): 1-10, DOI: 10.1644/808.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1644/808.
Chimimba, Christian T., Linzey, Alicia V.   +1 more
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Mus spretus (Rodentia: Muridae)

, 2009
Palomo, L. Javier, Justo, Enrique R., Vargas, J. Mario (2009): Mus spretus (Rodentia: Muridae). Mammalian Species 840 (1): 1-10, DOI: 10.1644/840.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1644/840.
J. Mario Vargas, L. Javier Palomo, Enrique R. Justo, Vargas, J. Mario, Palomo, L. Javier, Justo, Enrique R.   +5 more
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A replacement name for the endemic Rattus (Muridae, Mammalia) of the island of Obi, Indonesia

Records of the Australian Museum
The 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, Roberto Portela Miguez, Mary Ellen Holden, Yuli S. Fitriana, Gono Semiadi, Guy G. Musser, Kristofer M. Helgen   +6 more
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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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