Cyclophyllidean tapeworms obligatorily parasitize numerous mammalian species, including
herbivores, domestic animals and humans, of which, the genera Taenia and Mesocestoides …

Background Body mass estimation is of paramount importance for paleobiological studies,
as body size influences numerous other biological parameters. In mammals, body mass has …

We reviewed the Palaearctic Xerinae (Rodentia: Sciuridae) from the genera Eutamias and
Spermophilus. On the basis of published data and our own examination of> 2500 museum …

Ninety-eight species of small mammal, excluding carnivores and ungulates, are currently
recognized in the fauna of Mongolia. A list of species of helminths known to infect these …

A revision of family group names for squirrels (Rodentia: Sciuridae) uncovered a neglected
name Arctomyinae Gray, 1821 which predates Marmotinae Pocock, 1923. We propose a …

In contrast to the Eastern Palaearctic region a high degree of cryptic diversity was
discovered among temperate bats of the Western Palaearctic region in the last ten years …

Abstract The Midday jird Meriones meridianussensu lato is a widely distributed and highly
variable species complex, whose taxonomy is still controversial despite several genetic and …

Impacts of Quaternary environmental changes on mammal faunas of central Asia remain
poorly understood due to a lack of comprehensive phylogeographic sampling for most …

Fifty-eight individuals belonging to 10 species of bats, insectivores, and pikas were
examined for helminths from 4 collection sites in Mongolia in 1999. Two species of bats …

The occurrence of two members of the genus Hypsugo, namely H. alaschanicus and H. savii
caucasicus, have been reported for Mongolia in the literature. Due to various taxonomic …