First record of the Common vole Microtus arvalis (Pallas, 1778) for Portugal

Mammalia

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 606-609

  Cruz, R ^a   Santos, S ^b   Mira, A ^c   Monteiro, A ^d   Queiros F ^a   Mathias, M L ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE CASTELO BRANCO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

^d Parque Natural do Douro Internacional   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; NEW RECORD; RODENT;

PORTUGAL;

MICROTUS; MICROTUS ARVALIS; MURIDAE; RODENTIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036987016     PISSN: 00251461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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