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Melomys cervinipes (Rodentia: Muridae)

open access: yesMammalian Species, 2018
: Melomys cervinipes (Gould, 1852) is a murid rodent commonly called the fawn-footed mosaic-tailed rat. A small, russet brown rodent with light fawn-colored feet, it is 1 of 21 currently recognized species in the genus Melomys.
Wendy A. Callaway   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Avian influenza overview March–May 2026

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 7, July 2026.
Abstract Between 28 February and 4 June 2026, 949 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) virus detections were reported in domestic (186) and wild (763) birds in 30 countries in Europe. The downward trend in the number of detections observed at the end of the previous reporting period continued and is expected to persist throughout the summer ...
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pappocricetodontinae (Rodentia, Muridae) from the Paleogene of south-east Serbia

open access: yesPalaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 2018
Two species of Witenia and a new pappocricetodontine genus and species from the late Eocene and early Oligocene of south-east Serbia are described. The Pappocricetodontinae a subfamily originally based on the small Pappocricetodon rencunensis from China ...
Hans de Bruijn   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How Does the Phasianidae Maintain Its Diversity in Central China?

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The hypothesis of allopatric speciation suggests that spatial separation is the major driver to speciation. The ecological niche theory suggests that differentiations in niche dimensions allow more species to co‐exist in ecological communities.
Qian Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential Benefit of Predator Exclusion Fence for the Threatened Ground Wētā Hemiandrus fabella

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Zoology, Volume 53, Issue 2, June 2026.
Although conservation practitioners in Aotearoa New Zealand are world‐leaders in predator exclusion fencing for threatened species conservation, the degree to which fences protect invertebrates has not been extensively studied, especially in non‐forested environments.
Madeline M. Pye   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Further Studies on Mastomys (Rodentia: Muridae) Types and Generic Distinctions among African Muridae

open access: yesMitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Zoologisches Museum und Institut für Spezielle Zoologie (Berlin), 1997
AbstractExamination of types recently discovered in Berlin revealed the following holotypes: Mus colonus BRANTS, 1827, Mus fumatus PETERS, 1878, Mus hildebrandtii PETERS, 1878, Mus microdon PETERS, 1852, Mus (Epimys) microdon victoriae MATSCHIE, 1911 and Mystromys longicaudatus NOACK, 1887.
van der Straeten, E., Robbins, C.B.
openaire   +2 more sources

Demographic structure and long-term population dynamics of Muroidea in the Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve

open access: yesTheriologia Ukrainica
The article presents the results of long-term monitoring of muroid rodent populations in the protected steppe of the Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve (Ukraine), which lasted from 1981 to 2020, i.e., for almost 30 years.
Igor Polischuk
doaj   +1 more source

Sherman traps, bucket cameras, eDNA—oh, my: A comparative study of small mammal monitoring methods

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, Volume 50, Issue 2, June 2026.
Comparison of Sherman live trapping, bucket camera traps, and airborne environmental DNA (eDNA) for assessing small mammal communities in restored prairies. Bucket cameras detected the highest species richness, live trapping provided the most precise species identifications, and airborne eDNA detected unique taxa.
Bianca M. Saftoiu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Muridae Illiger 1811

open access: yes, 1982
{"references": ["Chaline, J., and P. Mein. 1979. Les rongeurs et l'evolution. Doin Editeurs, Paris, 235 pp.", "Swanepoel, P., R. H. N. Smithers, and I. L. Rautenbach. 1980. A checklist and numbering system of the extant mammals of the Southern African Subregion. Annals of the Transvaal Museum, 32: 155 - 196."]}
Honacki, James H.   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Democricetodon fejfari sp. nov. and replacement of Cricetidae by Muridae in Siwalik deposits of Pakistan

open access: yes, 2017
Democricetodon is a core genus within the family Cricetidae; it is recorded in many regions of Asia and Europe, and has left many descendants. One of the early radiations of Democricetodon was in southern Asia, where it radiated for about 10 my, from ...
E. Lindsay
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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