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Habitat Suitability Assessment for Pika (Ochotona Rufescense) In Adoroshk Watershed (Yazd Province – Shirkuh) [PDF]
Habitat assessment is one of the pillars of wildlife management and protection. In the study, the evaluation of Pika habitat in Adoroshk watershed was performed using the maximum entropy algorithm model (MaxEnt).
Somayeh Arazi
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Daurian pika (Ochotona dauurica)
In this study, we sequenced and uploaded the complete mitochondrial genome of Daurian pika (Ochotona dauurica) for the first time using tissue obtained from a wild female sample captured from Inner Mongolia, China. This mitochondrial genome is a circular
Xiufeng Yang +7 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Ochotona sacraria (Lagomorpha: Ochotonidae)
A pika species Ochotona thibetana sacraria (Lagomorpha) (Thomas ), was reported as a subspecies of O. thibetana. To date, this subspecies have been elevated to species status. O.
Feng-Jun Li +4 more
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Acclimation to environmental changes driven by alterations in gene expression will serve as an important response for some species facing rapid Anthropogenic climate change. Pikas, genus Ochotona, are particularly vulnerable to climate change and current
Katherine A Solari, Elizabeth A Hadly
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Genetic structure of Afghan Pika (Ochotona rufescens) in Northern Khorasan Province [PDF]
The aim of this research was to study the genetic structure of the Afghan Pika’s (Ochotona rufescens) populations in Northern Khorasan province in order to determine their isolation rate.
Olyagholi Khalilipour +4 more
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The chromosomes of Tsing-Ling pika, Ochotona huangensis Matschie, 1908 (Lagomorpha, Ochotonidae)
The karyotype of the Tsing-Ling (Huanghe) pika, Ochotona huangensis Matschie, 1908 from the forest habitats of the Qinling Mountains (Shaanxi Province, China) was described for the first time. The chromosome set contains 42 chromosomes (NFa=80).
Alexey Vakurin +3 more
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Preliminary report on the middle Pleistocene small mammal fauna from Yarimburgaz Cave in Turkish Thrace [PDF]
Aus den Ablagerungen der Yarimburgaz-Höhle werden zwei Kleinsäugerfaunen vorgelegt. Die sehr begrenzte Fauna aus dem älteren Sedimentationszyklus I enthält außer Arten, die auch heute noch in der weiteren Region verbreitet sind, vor allem Cricetus ...
W. Santel, W. Von Koenigswald
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The complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of the Chinese red pika (Ochotona erythrotis)
In this study, we undertook the first complete Ochotona erythrotis mitochondrial genome. The genome sequence was 16,663 bp in length, including the typical structure of 22 transfer RNA genes, 13 protein-coding genes, 2 ribosomal RNA genes, and the non ...
Yu-Jiao He +4 more
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Not so unique to Primates: The independent adaptive evolution of TRIM5 in Lagomorpha lineage.
The plethora of restriction factors with the ability to inhibit the replication of retroviruses have been widely studied and genetic hallmarks of evolutionary selective pressures in Primates have been well documented.
Ana Águeda-Pinto +5 more
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Pikas (Ochotona Link, 1795) are high‐altitude specialist species making them a useful bioindicator species to warming in high‐altitude ecosystem. The Himalayan Mountains are an important part of their range, supporting approximately 23%–25% of total pika
Nishma Dahal +5 more
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