Early Pliocene Mice and Rats from the Gray Fossil Site of Eastern Tennessee: Implications for the Evolution of Cricetidae and Understanding of the Past Ecosystem [PDF]
, 2023 Cricetidae ranks as the second-most species-rich and abundant mammalian family, with limited studies on eastern North American records prior to the Pleistocene.
Xu, Ziqi
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Distributional data and taxonomic notes on the flea Strepsylla (Siphonaptera: Ctenophthalmidae: Neopsyllinae: Phalacropsyllini) [PDF]
, 2011 Strepsylla Traub, 1950 is considered a New World flea genus, parasitizing, in most cases, species of Muridae, particularly peromyscines. Thirteen species of Strepsylla are addressed with respect to their taxonomic characters, host preferences and ...
Roxana Acosta
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PARENTAL BEHAVIOR OF THE VOLCANO MOUSE,NEOTOMODON ALSTONI(RODENTIA: MURIDAE), IN CAPTIVITY [PDF]
Journal of Mammalogy, 2000 Paternal behavior of the volcano mouse (Neotomodon alstoni) was studied and its role in the care of young compared with that of the female. Paternal behavior of this rodent under laboratory conditions consisted of direct and indirect activities, such as huddling, grooming, sniffing, and retrieving young as well as maintenance and vigilance of the nest.
J. Luis +4 more
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Fluoride in ash leachates: environmental implications at Popocatépetl volcano, central Mexico [PDF]
, 2011 Ash emitted by volcanic eruptions, even of moderate magnitude, may affect the environment and the health of humans and animals through different mechanisms at distances significantly larger than those indicated in the volcanic hazard maps.
A. Aguayo +5 more
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Revision of the Chiapan deer mouse, Peromyscus zarhynchus, with the description of a new species [PDF]
, 2016 We analyzed morphometric and molecular variation among 8 populations of Peromyscus zarhynchus grouped into 5 pooled samples representing separate physiographic regions across the range of this species in Chiapas, Mexico, and western Guatemala ...
Lorenzo, C +3 more
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Contributions on the diet of free-ranging dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) in the Nevado de Toluca Flora and Fauna Protection Area, Estado de México, Mexico [PDF]
, 2021 Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) are an invasive alien species that can negatively impact natural ecosystems due to the potential of predation, competition, or disease transmission.
Celene Salgado-Miranda +4 more
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PSEUDOESCORPIONES FORÉTICOS DE ROEDORES EN MÉXICO [PDF]
, 2006 We report on new hosts and new localities of pseudoscorpions of the genus Epichernes Muchmore, 1982. The three known species of this genus have been found on rodents of the family Heteromyidae. This is the first time that E.
Hernández-Betancourt, Silvia +1 more
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Factores sociales y cambios neuroendocrinos asociados con el inicio de la conducta paterna en el gerbo de Mongolia (Meriones unguiculatus) [PDF]
, 2020 La mayoría de los machos de especies biparentales tienen que inhibir su conducta infanticida y convertirse en paternales antes del nacimiento de sus crías; factores sociales como la cópula, cohabitación con la hembra preñada y presencia de las crías ...
ANA LILIA MARTINEZ BRAVO
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Los mamíferos silvestres de Milpaalta, Distrito Federal: lista actualizada y consideraciones para su conservación [PDF]
, 2007 Field surveys and consults to mammal collections yield 45 native species of mammals for the Milpa Alta Delegation. Myotis thysanodes aztecus and Myotis volans amotus are recorded for the first time for the Federal District.
González-Ruíz, Noé +2 more
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Population demography maintains biogeographic boundaries [PDF]
, 2023 Funding Information: This manuscript was the result of a working group funded by a Quebec Center for Biodiversity Science grant to JPL and KEM. We thank Ben Holt and the Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate for sharing their map of mammal ...
Garroway, Colin J. +6 more
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