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Hunger sweetens the beans: evidence of opportunistic feeding behaviour of the little owl (Athene noctua, Scopoli 1769) from Peloponnese, Greece

open access: yesRaptor Journal, 2022
The little owl (Athene noctua) is a common raptor in Mediterranean habitats. To acquire more information on its diet, this study identified cranial and post-cranial skeletal material from 70 owl pellets collected during the 2016 and 2017 breeding seasons.
Kolendrianou Maria   +6 more
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Sigmodontinos (Mammalia, Rodentia) pleistocenicos del sudoeste de la provincia de Buenos Aires (Argentina): aspectos sistematicos, paleozoogeograficos y paleoambientales

open access: yesEstudios Geologicos, 1996
Se describen nuevos restos de sigmodontinos provenientes de la localidad Bajo San José (sudoeste de la provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina), de Edad Ensenadense (Pleistoceno temprano-medio).
U. F. J. Pardiñas, C. Deschamps
doaj   +1 more source

Relaciones biogeográficas de los sistemas montañosos de la Península Ibérica: el caso de los micromamíferos

open access: yesGraellsia, 2003
En el presente artículo se analiza la relación biogeográfica de los 12 sistemas montañosos que circundan la parte más occidental de la cuenca mediterránea, en función de su fauna de micromamíferos (70 especies pertenecientes a los órdenes Erinaceomorpha,
J. M. Vargas   +4 more
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DIVERSIDAD INSOSPECHADA EN LOS ANDES DE ECUADOR: FILOGENIA DEL GRUPO “cinereus” DE Thomasomys Y DESCRIPCIÓN DE UNA NUEVA ESPECIE (RODENTIA,CRICETIDAE)

open access: yesMastozoología Neotropical, 2019
. Unexpected diversity in the Andes of Ecuador: phylogeny of the Thomasomys “cinereus” group and description of a new species (Rodentia, Cricetidae). Based on specimens collected in the southeastern Andes of Ecuador, at Parque Nacional Sangay, but also ...
Jorge Brito   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mammal endemism In Italy: A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Although there are various checklists of Italian mammals, there is not yet a synthesis of those mammals that are endemic to Italy. Therefore, we provide for the first time a detailed review on Italian mammal endemic species including endemic taxa ...
Amori, Giovanni, Castiglia, Riccardo
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Octomys mimax (Rodentia: Octodontidae) [PDF]

open access: yesMammalian Species, 2010
Octomys mimax O. Thomas, 1920, the viscacha rat, is a surface-dwelling rodent, endemic to the Monte biome of western Argentina. The genus Octomys is monotypic and represents a basal clade within the family Octodontidae. O. mimax is strictly herbivorous and is found in low-elevation arid environments characterized by galleries or rock formations.
Sobrero R.   +3 more
openaire   +6 more sources

The Foot Fault Scoring System to Assess Skilled Walking in Rodents: A Reliability Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2022
The foot fault scoring system of the ladder rung walking test (LRWT) is used to assess skilled walking in rodents. However, the reliability of the LRWT foot fault score has not been properly addressed. This study was designed to address this issue.
Lucas Athaydes Martins   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concerted evolution of body mass and cell size: similar patterns among species of birds (Galliformes) and mammals (Rodentia)

open access: yesBiology Open, 2018
Cell size plays a role in body size evolution and environmental adaptations. Addressing these roles, we studied body mass and cell size in Galliformes birds and Rodentia mammals, and collected published data on their genome sizes.
M. Czarnoleski   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mammalia, Didelphimorphia and Rodentia, southwest of the province of Mendoza, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We documented terrestrial micromammal assemblages at five localities of southwestern Mendoza province, Argentina. We added new localities for several of the most uncommon small mammal species of this region (e.g.
Pardiñas, Ulises Francisco J.   +2 more
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Micromamíferos del sitio Arroyo Seco 2 (provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina). Sus implicaciones tafonómicas y paleoambientales

open access: yesEstudios Geologicos, 1999
La secuencia del Pleistoceno tardío-Holoceno temprano en Arroyo Seco 2 es una de las más completas del registro de la Región Pampeana. Se distinguen cuatro unidades estratigráficas, tres de ellas contienen abundantes restos de pequeños mamíferos fósiles.
G. Gómez, J. L. Prado, M. T. Alberdi
doaj   +1 more source

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