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A note on three new cytotypes of Lophuromys flavopunctatus sensu lato (Rodentia, Muridae) from Tanzania

Three different new cytotypes of the L. flavopunctatus sensu lato species group are reported for Tanzania, suggesting chromosomal rearrangements are coupled or favour divergence within this area...

Keywords: rodent, Tanzania, Lophuromys, cytogenetics

07/2004 | Mammalia, Walter de Gruyter
Polymorphism of the age population structure of two wild Mastomys natalensis (Rodentia: Muridae) Tanzanian habitat samples: a multicriteria comparison / Polymorphisme de la structure de l'âge dans deux populations sauvages de Mast

To study the age structure of two different samples of Mastomys natalensis during a dry period, we use three different approaches: body weight, tooth wear and eye lens weight...

Keywords: age determination, intraspecific polymorphism, Mastomys natalensis, Tanzania, polymorphisme intraspcifique, Tanzanie

03/2006 | Mammalia, Walter de Gruyter
Dietary selection in Mastomys natalensis (Rodentia: Muridae) in the maize agro-ecosystems of central and southwestern Tanzania

We studied the feeding habits of Mastomys natalensis by analysing a total of 2934 stomachs from individuals snap trapped from maize fields and the surrounding fallow land of central and southwestern Tanzania between February 2001 and October 2002...

Keywords: diet, feeding habits, Mastomys natalensis, Tanzania

09/2008 | Mammalia, Walter de Gruyter
Diversity and distribution of rodent and shrew species associated with variations in altitude on Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

A total of 750 rodents and shrews were trapped in several sites on Mount (Mt.) Kilimanjaro and in two lowland sites between October 2002 and August 2003...

Keywords: distribution, Mt. Kilimanjaro, rodents, shrews, species diversity, Tanzania

09/2008 | Mammalia, Walter de Gruyter
Potential mammalian reservoirs in a bubonic plague outbreak focus in Mbulu District, northern Tanzania, in 2007

This study investigated mammalian involvement in an outbreak of bubonic plague in Mbulu District, northern Tanzania, in March 2007...

Keywords: bubonic plague, ELISA, rodents, Tanzania

09/2008 | Mammalia, Walter de Gruyter
A survey of the small mammals of Minziro Forest, Tanzania, with several additions to the known fauna of the country

Complete faunal lists are vital for understanding the natural history of countries and unique habitats within them, as well as the design of effective conservation strategies...

Keywords: Bats, Minziro, rodents, shrews, Tanzania

06/2008 | Mammalia, Walter de Gruyter