Records of the Australian Museum, 2023 Two new species of murine rodents (Halmaheramys funderus sp. nov. and H. bellwoodi sp. nov.) are described from remains in an archaeological site on Morotai Island in North Maluku (Maluku Utara) Province of Indonesia.
Kenneth P. Aplin +4 more
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A new nuclear marker, the “VKORC1 gene exon 3 region”, for the identification of Anatolian Rattus spp. [PDF]
BMC ZoologyIn this study, exons 1, 2, and 3 of the vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit 1 (VKORC1) gene, which has been used to indicate anticoagulant rodenticide resistance, were analyzed to investigate whether it is an effective marker for the ...
Derya Çetintürk +2 more
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Ectoparasite-borne Bartonella and Rickettsia in Chilean populations of Rattus rattus: prevalence, genetic diversity and environmental associations [PDF]
ParasitologyRattus rattus is a known reservoir of zoonotic pathogens, including Bartonella and Rickettsia, transmitted by ectoparasites such as fleas, mites, lice and ticks.
Elaine Monalize Serafim de Castro +6 more
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Trophic niche of invasive murid rodents in urban and peri-urban areas in South Africa: insights from stable isotope analysis [PDF]
BMC ZoologyThere are three invasive Rattus species (R. norvegicus, R. rattus, R. tanezumi) that are known to occur in South Africa. The three Rattus species are widespread in urban and peri-urban areas where they have had a significant impact on human health ...
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IMPACT OF SOME CLIMATIC FACTORS ON THE POPULATION DENSITY OF TWO RODENTS SPECIES AND THEIR ASSOCIATED ECTOPARASITES IN ANIMAL PRODUCTION FARM AT SHOSHA DISTRACT, MINIA GOVERNORATE. [PDF]
Minia Journal of Agricultural Research and Development, 2021 Redents and their ectoparasites populations are key components of animal production farms production in Egypt and all over the world. However, their population dynamics and the factors affecting their abundance are still not well understood. The seasonal
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Published as part of Denys, Christiane, Gabriel, Nadine W., Lalis, Aude & Jenkins, Paulina, 2024, Subfossil rodents and tenrecs of Children's Cave, Madagascar, pp. 796-839 in Journal of Natural History 58 (25 - 28) on pages 807-809, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2024.2370663, http://zenodo.org/record ...
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Molecular genotypes analysis of Cryptosporidium and Hymenolepis in rats on Lombok Island, Indonesia
International Journal of One Health, 2020 Background and Aim: Cryptosporidium parvum and Hymenolepis nana are intestinal parasites that are commonly found in the unclean environment. Their presence in rats promotes the transmission of the cryptosporidiosis and hymenolepiasis to humans or animals
Ersandhi Resnhaleksmana +3 more
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Morphometric Study of Mus musculus, Rattus norvegicus, and Rattus rattus in Qatar [PDF]
Animals, 2021 The current study was undertaken to estimate the morphometric pattern of three commensal rodents, i.e., Mus musculus, Rattus norvegicus, and Rattus rattus in Qatar. One hundred forty-eight rodents were captured from different facilities throughout Qatar. The captured rodents were used to identify the external body and cranio-mandibular morphometry. The
Md Mazharul Islam +15 more
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Invasive rodents and damages to food stocks: a study in the Autonomous Harbor of Cotonou, Benin
Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2020 Description of the subject. Rodents may be major pests to crops and stored food, thus threatening food security. Among them, invasive species such as rats and mice are of particular concern since they are disseminated globally following international ...
Henri-Joël Dossou +5 more
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Prevalence of Xenopsylla cheopis in Rattus rattus in the Salas district, Lambayeque
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2022 Objective: The study of the prevalence of Xenopsylla cheopis in rodents of the Rattus rattus species.The objective of the present investigation is to establish the prevalence of Xenopsylla cheopis in rodents of the Rattus rattus species.
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