A key to the Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae and Muridae of Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga and the Northern Province, South Africa

A key to the Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae and Muridae of Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga and the Northern Province, South Africa

A practical key to the shrews, elephant-shrews, dormice, rats and mice based on external field characteristics is presented. Size, tail features and lengths, dorsal and ventral body colour, etc. are the important characteristics, while habitat and distribution are also incorporated. The small mammal...

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Main Author: Christia H. Newbery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1999-07-01
Series:Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
Subjects:
Key, external characteristics, Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae, Muridae, Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga, Northern Province.
Online Access:https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/221
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spelling doaj-0eb77828510345a1a3f5e3b677ad4cc32020-11-24T23:25:27ZengAOSISKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science0075-64582071-07711999-07-01421515510.4102/koedoe.v42i1.221173A key to the Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae and Muridae of Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga and the Northern Province, South AfricaChristia H. NewberyA practical key to the shrews, elephant-shrews, dormice, rats and mice based on external field characteristics is presented. Size, tail features and lengths, dorsal and ventral body colour, etc. are the important characteristics, while habitat and distribution are also incorporated. The small mammals included in the key are from Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga and the Northern Province.https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/221Key, external characteristics, Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae, Muridae, Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga, Northern Province.
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A key to the Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae and Muridae of Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga and the Northern Province, South Africa
Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
Key, external characteristics, Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae, Muridae, Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga, Northern Province.
author_facet Christia H. Newbery
author_sort Christia H. Newbery
title A key to the Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae and Muridae of Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga and the Northern Province, South Africa
title_short A key to the Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae and Muridae of Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga and the Northern Province, South Africa
title_full A key to the Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae and Muridae of Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga and the Northern Province, South Africa
title_fullStr A key to the Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae and Muridae of Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga and the Northern Province, South Africa
title_full_unstemmed A key to the Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae and Muridae of Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga and the Northern Province, South Africa
title_sort key to the soricidae, macroscelididae, gliridae and muridae of gauteng, north west province, mpumalanga and the northern province, south africa
publisher AOSIS
series Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
issn 0075-6458
2071-0771
publishDate 1999-07-01
description A practical key to the shrews, elephant-shrews, dormice, rats and mice based on external field characteristics is presented. Size, tail features and lengths, dorsal and ventral body colour, etc. are the important characteristics, while habitat and distribution are also incorporated. The small mammals included in the key are from Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga and the Northern Province.
topic Key, external characteristics, Soricidae, Macroscelididae, Gliridae, Muridae, Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga, Northern Province.
url https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/221
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