Skimping as an adaptive strategy in social fossorial rodents: The mole vole (Ellobius talpinus) as an example

Subterranean Rodents: News from Underground

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 49-60

  Moshkin, Mikhail ^a   Novikov, Eugene ^b   Petrovski, Dmitri ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY OF ANIMALS   (Russian Federation)

^b NONE

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EID: 83555160673     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69276-8_5     Document Type: Chapter

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