10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TREE SHREW»
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Sweetfish -
tree snake
The tail is bushy in most species, only a little hairy in the smoothtailed tree shrew,
Dendrogale murina, and naked except for a white, featherlike tufted tip in the pen
-tailed tree shrew, Ptilocercus lowi. The coat is made up of long guard hairs and ...
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Synaptic Organization of V1 Corticotectal Projections in the ...
Diamond IT, Conley M, Fitzpatrick D, Raczkowski D (1991) Evidence for separate
pathways within the tecto-geniculate projection in the tree shrew. Proc Natl Acad
Sci U S A 88:1315-1319. Fitzpatrick D, Carey RG, Diamond IT (1980) The ...
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The
Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification
Common tree shrew: Tupaia glis; northern tree shrew: T. belangeri; large tree
shrew: T. tana; Madras tree shrew: Anathana ellioti; Philippine tree shrew:
Urogale everetii; Bornean smooth-tailed tree shrew: Dendrogale melanura; pen-
tailed ...
Guillaume Lecointre, Hervé Le Guyader, 2006
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Primate Evolution and Human Origins
Thus there is no consensus as to which fossil forms, if any, represent the tree
shrew lineage. Despite taxonomic ambiguities and the apparent remoteness of a
tupaiid-primate relationship, there are several reasons why tree shrews merit ...
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Mammals of the World: A Checklist
Q Tupaia longipes Long-footed Tree-Shrew Borneo; Endangered Q Tupaia minor
Pygmy Tree-Shrew Malay Peninsula, Sumatra. Borneo and near islands Q
Tupaia montana Mountain Tree-Shrew Highlands of Borneo Q Tupaia nicobarica
...
Andrew Duff, Ann Lawson, 2004
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Walker's Mammals of the World
Ptilocercus, the pen-tailed tree shrew, is easily identified by its tail, which is
naked except for a whitish feather-shaped arrangement of the hairs near the end.
Tree shrews have a slender body, most adults generally weighing less than 400
...
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Changing Concepts of the Nervous System: Proceedings of the ...
of the tree shrew. Indeed, it appears that it is able to pro— vide the destriate tree
shrew with better form vision than does this same pathway in other species. One
naturally wonders what makes the extrageniculate pathway so important in the ...
8
African Insectivora and Elephant-shrews: An Action Plan for ...
An Action Plan for Their Conservation Martin E. Nicoll, Galen B. Rathbun, IUCN/
SSC Insectivore, Tree-Shrew, and Elephant-Shrew Specialist Group. comorpha,
reflecting a common, though remote, ancestry. The number of species in each of
...
Martin E. Nicoll, Galen B. Rathbun, IUCN/SSC Insectivore, Tree-Shrew, and Elephant-Shrew Specialist Group, 1990
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The Visually Responsive Neuron: From Basic Neurophysiology ...
vision in the tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri). Vision Res., 26: 291 — 298.
Kageyama, G.H. and Wong-Riley, M.T.T. (1985) An analysis of the cellular
localization of cytochrome oxidase in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J.
Comp. Neurol.
T.P. Hicks, S. Molotchnikoff, T. Ono, 1993
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Issues in Genomics and Non-Human Genetic Research: 2013 Edition
(2012 Jun 05) Kunming Institute of Zoology: Evaluating the phylogenetic position
of Chinese tree Shrew (Tupaia belangeri chinensis) based on complete
mitochondrial genome: implication for uSing tree Shrew aS an alternative
experimental ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TREE SHREW»
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The owners of the latest Flyer Homes listing are a little bit backwards
A multi-level deck overlooks lush woods as far as the eye can see, and an in-ground pool as far as a tree shrew's eyes can see (tree shrews are nearsighted). «Fayetteville Flyer, Jul 15»
Our Taste for Alcohol Goes Back Millions of Years
ADH4 from human relatives as distant as the tree shrew were tested for their ability to digest alcohol. The form of ADH4 found in humans, gorillas and ... «Scientific American, Feb 15»
Surveying the Genomic Landscape of Modern Mammals
... macaque, vervet and marmoset (primates); mouse, rat, naked mole rat and guinea pig (rodents); dolphin and two whales (cetaceans); and rabbit, tree shrew, ... «PLoS Blogs, Jan 15»
New UF study reveals oldest primate lived in trees
The shape of the teeth allowed paleontologists to determine the tree shrew-like animal ate insects and plants, but researchers knew little else about how the ... «University of Florida, Jan 15»
Little Cumbrian creatures star in new documentary
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis near Milnthorpe is home to tree shrews from Borneo and marmosets from Brazil, which have been featured in the three-part wildlife ... «Lancaster Today, Jan 14»
Animals from Lakeland Wildlife Oasis to appear on BBC show
The tree shrew from Borneo will also feature. Zoo boss Jo Marsden said: “The marmosets are really popular, especially with the children. They're just so ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Jan 14»
Found: Your Oldest Primate Ancestor
Go back far enough, and we're distant cousins, at least, to the tiniest tree shrew and the great blue whale. But the details of those relationships are far from ... «TIME, Jun 13»
Tree shrews and pitcher plants
NITROGEN is a very important element for plants. Most parts, including chlorophyll, amino acids and enzymes are composed of this vital element. «The Borneo Post, Oct 12»
First Human Ancestor Looked Like a Squirrel
This tree-dwelling animal saw the dawn of an era when mammals would come to ... These animals, along with tree shrews and flying lemurs, are all related to ... «Discovery News, Oct 12»
Two shrews born at Miller Park Zoo
The Northern Tree Shrews, born in July, have been moved to an exhibit in the Katthoefer Animal Building. The litter is one of three born at accredited zoos. «Bloomington Pantagraph, Aug 12»