Intraspecific allometric comparison of laboratory gerbils with Mongolian gerbils trapped in the wild indicates domestication in Meriones unguiculatus (Milne-Edwards, 1867) (Rodentia: Gerbillinae)

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Volumn 242, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 249-266

  Stuermer, Ingo W ^a,b   Plotz, Karsten ^b   Leybold, Axel ^c   Zinke, Olaf ^d   Kalberlah, Otto ^e   Samjaa, Ravchikh ^f   Scheich, Henning ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^d Museum of the Westlausitz   (Germany)

^e Soil Biology Research   (Germany)

^f NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MONGOLIA   (Mongolia)

Author keywords

Allometry; Brain size reduction; Enriched environment; Epileptic seizures; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

RODENT;

GERBILLINAE; MERIONES; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0346957410     PISSN: 00445231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0044-5231-00102     Document Type: Article

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