Use of space by the Neotropical caviomorph rodent Thrichomys apereoides (Rodentia: Echimyidae)

The objective of this study was to investigate some parameters of the space use by individuals in a population of the hystricognath rodent Thrichomys apereoides (Lund, 1839), using the spool-and-line tracking technique. This technique is useful for investigating characteristics of habitat use by ind...

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Main Authors: Alex José de Almeida, Melina Maciel F. Freitas, Sônia A. Talamoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2013-02-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702013000100004