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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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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
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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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. 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
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Mammal endemism In Italy: A review [PDF]
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]
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
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The Foot Fault Scoring System to Assess Skilled Walking in Rodents: A Reliability Study
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
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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
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Mammalia, Didelphimorphia and Rodentia, southwest of the province of Mendoza, Argentina [PDF]
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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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
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