Name - Otomys helleri

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:5237878 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Otomys helleri Frick 1914

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Recent Publications

• Cellobiohydrolase activity in the digestive tract of two African rodent species, the African grass rat Arvicanthis niloticus and vlei rat Otomys helleri.
• Associated tympanic bullar and cochlear hypertrophy define adaptations to true deserts in African gerbils and laminate-toothed rats (Muridae: Gerbillinae and Murinae).
• Counter-gradient variation and the expensive tissue hypothesis explain parallel brain size reductions at high elevation in cricetid and murid rodents.
• On the chigger mite (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) fauna of Ethiopia.

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