Habitat use by endemic and introduced rodents along a gradient of forest disturbance in Madagascar

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1185-1202

  Lehtonen, Jukka T ^a   Mustonen, Olli ^a   Ramiarinjanahary, Haingotiana ^b   Niemelä, Jari ^a   Rita, Hannu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTANANARIVO   (Madagascar)

Author keywords

Endemic species; Habitat use; Human disturbance; Introduced species; Madagascar; Rain forest; Ranomafana National Park; Rodents

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; DISTURBANCE; HABITAT USE; RAINFOREST; RODENT; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

MADAGASCAR;

ELIURUS MINOR; ELIURUS TANALA; ELIURUS WEBBI; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSCULUS; NESOMYS AUDEBERTI; NESOMYS RUFUS; RATTUS RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0034913713     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016687608020     Document Type: Article

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