Tuco-Tucos

Tuco-Tucos

An Evolutionary Approach to the Diversity of a Neotropical Subterranean Rodent

Freitas, Thales Renato Ochotorena de; Goncalves, Gislene Lopes; Maestri, Renan

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

02/2021

272

Dura

Inglês

9783030616786

15 a 20 dias

606

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Preface.- The history of Ctenomys in the fossil record: a young radiation of an ancient family.- A short overview of the systematics of Ctenomys: species limits and phylogenetic relationships.- Speciation in the genus Ctenomys: an attempt to find models.- Geographical and macroecological patterns of tuco-tucos.- Phylogeography and landscape genetics in the subterranean rodents of the genus Ctenomys.- Skull shape and size diversification in the Genus Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae).- Biomechanics and strategies of digging.- Adaptive pelage coloration in Ctenomys.- Environmental and ecological features of the genus Ctenomys.- The diet of ctenomyids.- Ecological physiology and behavior in the genus Ctenomys.- Effects of environmental pollution on the conservation of Ctenomys.- Index.
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Ctenomys;evolution of South American mammals;subterranean rodents;mammalian ethology;animal conservation;metabarcode;phylogeny;ontogeny;cytogenetics