Individual odor similarities within colonies and across species of Cryptomys mole rats

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 569-575

  Heth, Giora ^a   Todrank, Josephine ^a   Burda, Hynek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cryptomys; Eusocial mole rats; Kinship odors; Species odors

Indexed keywords

KIN RECOGNITION; ODOR; RECOGNITION; RODENT;

COETOMYS ANSELLI; COETOMYS KAFUENSIS; COETOMYS MECHOWI; CRYPTOMYS; RODENTIA; SPALAX GIGANTEUS;

EID: 0036265089     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0569:IOSWCA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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