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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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Urban expansion is a major driver of habitat fragmentation, shrinking wildlife habitat, and restricting wildlife movements and activity patterns. In this novel environment, species must adapt to the new composition of wildlife communities. For example, red squirrels Sciurus vulgaris are commonly found in urban environments, while their potential ...
Josefa Vergara Stuardo +2 more
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Fauna y bioestratigrafía del yacimiento Aragoniense de Montejo de la Vega de la Serrezuela (Segovia)
Se estudian los macro y micromamíferos fósiles de Montejo de la Vega de la Serrezuela (Segovia). Los taxones identificados permiten situar esta localidad en el Aragoniense medio, unidad MN5 de Mein (1977, 1979, 1990).
A. V. Mazo +4 more
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Primer registro de leucismo en el género Coendou Lacépède, 1799 (Rodentia: Erethizontidae)
Se reporta por primera vez un caso de leucismo en la especie Coendou prehensilis. El individuo fue hallado de forma fortuita en una zona de bosque perturbado en la región de Los Andes en Venezuela.
Julio C. Romero-Briceño +1 more
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Prospalax priscus jaw from the site of Węże 2 (southern Poland, Pliocene)
The ecology and adaptations of the Anomalomyidae (Muroidea) have been long debated in the scientific literature. A jaw belonging to Prospalax priscus (Anomalomyidae) was found at the Late Pliocene site of Węże 2 in southern Poland.
Michał Czernielewski
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Taxonomic work, conservation practice, and Red List assessments from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) are intricately linked. The primary conservation goal for biodiversity is to halt the factors driving local extinctions of species.
Methode Majyambere +4 more
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Host Phylogeny and Feeding Habit Jointly Govern Mammalian Gut Microbiota Composition
Herbivores showed higher alpha diversity than carnivores/omnivores, while omnivores had the highest beta diversity. Host phylogeny influenced gut microbiota more strongly in herbivores/omnivores, with phylogenetic distance correlating to microbiota dissimilarity.
Chaoyuan Cheng +3 more
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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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Colección de Mamíferos, Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad de Caldas (MHN-UCa)
La Colección de Mamíferos del Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad de Caldas (MHN-UCa) alberga 3287 especímenes de mamíferos pertenecientes a 12 órdenes, 41 familias (38 nativas y 3 exóticas), 134 géneros (128 nativos y 6 exóticos) y 228 especies (
Héctor Ramírez-Chaves
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The relationship between the position of a flea species in the networks and its functional originality was found to be consistently positive in all realms, independently of which originality index was used. ABSTRACT We investigated the relationships between a species’ network position (measured as the combined normalized degree, species strength, and ...
Boris R. Krasnov, Vasily I. Grabovsky
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