Native mice and rats /

Australia?s native rodents are the most ecologically diverse family of Australian mammals. There are about 60 living species? all within the subfamily Murinae? representing around 25 per cent of all species of Australian mammals. Native Mice and Rats describes the evolution and ecology of this much-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Breed, Bill
Otros Autores: Ford, Fred
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Melbourne : CSIRO Pub., 2007.
Colección:Australian natural history series.
Temas:
Mice > Australia.
Rats > Australia.
Rodents > Australia.
Souris > Australie.
Rats > Australie.
Rongeurs > Australie.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.
NATURE > Animals > Mammals.
Mice
Rats
Rodents
Australia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Australia?s native rodents are the most ecologically diverse family of Australian mammals. There are about 60 living species? all within the subfamily Murinae? representing around 25 per cent of all species of Australian mammals. Native Mice and Rats describes the evolution and ecology of this much-neglected group of animals. It details the diversity of their reproductive biology, their dietary adaptations and social behaviour. The book also includes information on rodent parasites and diseases, and concludes by outlining the changes in distribution of the various species since the arrival o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 185 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780643095595
0643095594

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