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Palaeogeography and environment of the Late Miocene Soricidae (Mammalia) faunae of the Pannonian Basin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The article presents the palaeobiogeographical and palaeoecological results of the examinations of eleven Vallesian and Turolian shrew faunae found in the Pannonian Basin.
Mészáros, L. Gy.
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Most mammals do not wander: few species escape continental endemism

open access: yesEcography, Volume 2025, Issue 10, October 2025.
Terrestrial mammals are found nearly everywhere on Earth. Yet, most taxa are endemic to a single continent; geological, evolutionary, ecological, or physiological filters constrain geographic distributions. Here, we synthesize data on geography, taxonomy, lineage age, dispersal, body size, and diet for > 4000 terrestrial mammals prior to detectable ...
Meghan A. Balk   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late Miocene Soricidae (Mammalia) fauna from Tardosbánya (Western Hungary) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The Soricidae (Mamrnalia, Insectivora) elements of the rich and well preserved fossil vertebrate fauna from Tardosbánya limestone quarry (Western Hungary, Gerecse Mountains) are presented.
Mészáros, L. Gy.
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A new addition to the embalmed fauna of ancient Egypt: Güldenstaedt's White-toothed Shrew, Crocidura gueldenstaedtii (Pallas, 1811) (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Soricidae).

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The Falcon Necropolis at Quesna in the Nile Delta of Egypt is considered to have been founded by the priest Djedhor, the Saviour, of Athribis (Tell Atrib in modern Benha) at the beginning of the Ptolemaic Period.
Neal Woodman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of the Late Pleistocene Soricidae (Mammalia) fauna of the Vaskapu Cave (North Hungary) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The summary of the Late Pleistocene Soricidae remains of the North Hungarian Vaskapu Cave II and VII localities is given in the present paper. Five species (Sorex alpinus SHINZ, 1837, Sorex minutus LINNAEUS, 1766, Sorex araneus LINNAEUS 1758, Crocidura
Mészáros, Lukács
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Les Soricidae de basse Côte d'Ivoire

open access: yesRevue suisse de zoologie., 1958
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
Heim de Balsac, Henri,, Aellen, V
openaire   +1 more source

Rare Records of Tropical Spiders Preying on Vertebrates in Southwest China 热带地区罕见的蜘蛛捕食脊椎动物记录:来自中国西南部的四例观察

open access: yesIntegrative Conservation, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 334-338, September 2025.
This study reports four rare events of spiders preying on vertebrates in the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Southwest China. The predators included a giant golden orb‐weaver, huntsman spiders, and a wandering spider, while the prey consisted of a small bird, a blind snake, a gecko, and a tiny shrew.
Wanlu Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Gelasian (Late Villanyan-MN17) diversified micromammal assemblage with Mimomys pliocaenicus from Coste San Giacomo (Anagni basin, central Italy), taxonomy and comparison with selected european sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Gelasian site of Coste San Giacomo (CSG) (central Italy) provides a unique opportunity to investigate the faunal and environmental changes occurred in Mediterranean Europe during the Early Pleistocene. The finding of both large and small mammal fauna
Bellucci, Luca   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Néhány tafonómiai megfigyelés magyarországi felső-miocén Soricidae (Mammalia) maradványokon [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
15 shrew species with more than 8000 specimens were identified from 10 Hungarian Upper Miocene (Vallesian and Turolian = Pannonian and Pontian, cca. 11-5.5myr) localities (Alsótelekes, Rudabánya, Sümeg, Csákvár, Tardosbanya.
Mészáros, Lukács
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Network dynamics revealed from eDNA highlight seasonal variation in urban mammal communities

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, Volume 94, Issue 8, Page 1587-1602, August 2025.
Our novel study applied eDNA to track seasonal shifts in urban mammal communities, revealing changes in diversity and species interaction networks across 21 urban parks in Detroit. We highlight the influence of park size and human activity on biodiversity, demonstrating the utility of eDNA for urban conservation and wildlife management.
Jane Hallam, Nyeema C. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

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