03553nam 2200721 450 991082217340332120230807210907.03-11-030191-13-11-038923-110.1515/9783110301915(CKB)3360000000514969(EBL)1394769(SSID)ssj0001459883(PQKBManifestationID)12633665(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001459883(PQKBWorkID)11464894(PQKB)10808884(MiAaPQ)EBC1394769(DE-B1597)179460(OCoLC)979969514(DE-B1597)9783110301915(Au-PeEL)EBL1394769(CaPaEBR)ebr11049304(CaONFJC)MIL808281(OCoLC)908077274(EXLCZ)99336000000051496920140902h20152015 uy| 0engurun#---|u||utxtccrRodents of Sub-Saharan Africa a biogeographic and taxonomic synthesis /Ara Monadjem [and 3 others]Berlin ;Boston :Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG,[2015]©20151 online resource (1102 p.)Description based upon print version of record.3-11-030166-0 Includes bibliographical references.Front matter --Foreword --Acknowledgements --Table of Contents --Introduction --Rationale and Scope of the Book --Evolution of Fossil Rodents in Africa --Importance of Rodents --Conservation of African rodents --General Methods and Layout of Book --Species accounts --Order: Rodentia --Key to Rodent Families of Africa --Family: Gliridae --Family: Sciuridae --Family: Myocastoridae --Family: Ctenodactylidae --Family: Hystricidae --Family: Thryonomyidae --Family: Petromuridae --Family: Bathyergidae --Family: Anomaluridae --Family: Pedetidae --Family: Dipodidae --Family: Spalacidae --Family: Nesomyidae --Family: Muridae --Subfamily: Deomyinae --Subfamily: Gerbillinae --Subfamily: Leimacomyinae --Subfamily: Lophiomyinae --Subfamily: Murinae. Part 1 --Subfamily: Murinae. Part 2 --References --AppendixThis comprehensive handbook covers all the rodents occurring in Southern, Central, East and West Africa, south of the Sahara. Genus and species accounts include diagnostic descriptions, systematics and taxonomy, biogeographical environment, fossil species, photographs of skull and mandible, illustrations of molar dentition, photographs of live animals, distribution maps and tables of standard museum measurements.RodentsGeographical distributionAfrica, Sub-SaharanRodentsAfrica, Sub-SaharanClassificationAfrica.Biodiversity.Rodents.Taxonomy.Zoology.RodentsGeographical distributionRodents599.350967WS 9700rvkMonadjem Ara1720216Cotterill Fenton P.D., authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autDenys Christiane, authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autTaylor Peter J., authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822173403321Rodents of Sub-Saharan Africa4118684UNINA