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Skull size and shape of Dasymys (Rodentia, Muridae) from sub-Saharan Africa

Three morphological datasets (traditional measurements, dorsal and ventral skull shape coordinates) were used to examine craniometric variation in the water rat Dasymys, a genus found throughout sub-Saharan Africa...

Keywords: taxonomy, systematics, morphometrics, rodents, Africa

10/2004 | Mammalia, Walter de Gruyter

Factors affecting the use of space by two rodent species in Brazilian Atlantic forest

The main purpose of this study was to determine whether the maximum distance traveled and home range area of Nectomys squamipes and Oryzomys russatus differ between sexes, breeding seasons and species...

Keywords: rodents, Brasil, forest, space, home range, ecology

10/2004 | Mammalia, Walter de Gruyter

Small mammals of Maulino forest remnants, a vanishing ecosystem of south-central Chile

The Maulino forest, located at the coastal range of south central Chile, has been severely disrupted by intense human activities...

Keywords: Forest fragmentation, Microbiotheriidae, rodents, Didelphidae, conservation, Chile, South America

12/2005 | Mammalia, Walter de Gruyter

Location and habitat characteristics of the breeding nests of the harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) in the reed-beds of an intensively used farmland

Occurrence of harvest mouse breeding nests in relation to reed-bed structure was studied in 2000-2001...

Keywords: Micromys minutus, rodents, farmland, Poland, habitat use, nests, reed-beds