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Tamiasciurus mearnsi(Rodentia: Sciuridae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2016 Tamiasciurus mearnsi ([Townsend, 1897][1]) is a small-sized tree squirrel commonly called Mearns’s squirrel. One of 3 species that comprise the genus Tamiasciurus , T. mearnsi , is endemic to the Sierra de San Pedro Martir in Baja California, Mexico; it is considered rare and occurs only at low densities. T.
Koprowski, John L. +2 more
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Otospermophilus douglasii (Rodentia: Sciuridae)
Mammalian Species, 2023 Abstract Otospermophilus douglasii (Richardson, 1829), the Douglas ground squirrel, was first described as a species and then relegated to a subspecies of the California ground squirrel, O. beecheyi (Richardson, 1829). However, genetic data recently were interpreted as indicative of returning O.
Douglas J Long, Jennifer E Smith
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018 The mitogenome of the Siberian flying squirrel Pteromys volans is a circular molecule of 16,514 bp, consisting of a control region and a conserved set of 37 genes containing 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 tRNA genes, and 2 rRNA genes (12S rRNA and ...
Sang Jin Lim +4 more
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Microsciurus flaviventer(Rodentia: Sciuridae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2016 Microsciurus flaviventer ([Gray, 1867][1]) is a Neotropical tree squirrel commonly known as the Amazon dwarf squirrel. Small bodied with dark brown dorsal pelage contrasted with a gray or yellowish gray venter, and a faintly banded tail. M. flaviventer is 1 of 4 species in the genus Microsciurus . The geographic range of M. flaviventer extends from the
Jessen, Timothy G. +4 more
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, 2018 Published as part of Amr, Zuhair S., Abu, Mohammad A., Qumsiyeh, Mazin & Eid, Ehab, 2018, Systematics, distribution and ecological analysis of rodents in Jordan, pp.
Amr, Zuhair S. +3 more
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Sciurus pyrrhinus(Rodentia: Sciuridae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2014 Abstract: Sciurus pyrrhinus O. Thomas, 1898 is a rodent commonly called the Junin red squirrel or ardilla rojiza. This large-bodied, arboreal species is characterized by a rufous dorsum and an orange tail, and is 1 of 28 species in the genus Sciurus. Endemic to Peru, S.
Scobie, Emily H. +2 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1990 Neohilgertia gen. n. proposed for Oxyuridae nematodes from Thylamys venustus cinderellus (Marsupialia: Didelphidae) is described. The hypothesis about the possibility of a secondary parasitism for marsupials and the origin of the genus in the African ...
Graciela T. Navone +2 more
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Natural and anthropochorous squirrels and dormice of the Mediterranean Region
Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 2005 <strong>Abstract</strong> In the Mediterranean Region, squirrels and dormice of natural and anthropochorous occurrence are today represented by 7 <em>taxa</em> on each.
Marco Masseti
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Otospermophilus beecheyi(Rodentia: Sciuridae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2016 Otospermophilus beecheyi (Richardson, 1829), the California ground squirrel (formerly, Beechey ground squirrel), is dorsally brown with silver spotting. This facultatively social and ecologically flexible species occurs at a range of elevations, has a wide dietary niche, and is common in California grasslands and oak woodlands.
Smith, Jennifer E. +4 more
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Management and incipient domestication of Chamaedorea tepejilote in agroforestry systems in Mexico
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Native wild plants are key elements in addressing global biodiversity loss and supporting sustainable food systems. We investigated how rural communities in Mexico manage Chamaedorea tepejilote, a wild palm with edible male inflorescences, by combining ethnobotanical, genetic, morphological and ecological approaches.
Viviana Andrade +7 more
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