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This book introduces the most ancient and commonest mammalian life form, which is nonetheless largely overlooked – the muridoids, i.e., animals with mouse-like body structure. There are approximately two thousand mouse-like species, or about a third of all mammals, belonging to 9 different orders. T...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-765592023-10-06T02:28:18Z The Phenomenon of Rat MILJUTIN, ANDREI muridoids; mouse-like mammals; life forms; ecomorphs; ecomorphology; adaptive evolution bic Book Industry Communication::P Mathematics & science::PS Biology, life sciences::PSV Zoology & animal sciences::PSVW Zoology: Vertebrates::PSVW7 Zoology: Mammals bic Book Industry Communication::P Mathematics & science::PS Biology, life sciences::PSA Life sciences: general issues::PSAB Taxonomy & systematics This book introduces the most ancient and commonest mammalian life form, which is nonetheless largely overlooked – the muridoids, i.e., animals with mouse-like body structure. There are approximately two thousand mouse-like species, or about a third of all mammals, belonging to 9 different orders. The author explains the reason for the existence of mouse-like body structure, describes the taxonomic, morphological, ecological and ecomorphological diversity of mouse-like animals, and reveals the role of muridoids in the evolution of mammals. 2023-10-05T08:45:32Z 2023-10-05T08:45:32Z 2023 book 9789916273159 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/76559 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 978-9916-27-316-6_Miljutin.pdf University of Tartu Press fed215d9-bf7f-466c-a9f3-5510b4847c64 9789916273159 269 Tartu open access
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description This book introduces the most ancient and commonest mammalian life form, which is nonetheless largely overlooked – the muridoids, i.e., animals with mouse-like body structure. There are approximately two thousand mouse-like species, or about a third of all mammals, belonging to 9 different orders. The author explains the reason for the existence of mouse-like body structure, describes the taxonomic, morphological, ecological and ecomorphological diversity of mouse-like animals, and reveals the role of muridoids in the evolution of mammals.
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