Breeding in Wild Populations of the Australian Rock Rats, Zyzomys argurus and Z. woodwardi
- 25 November 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Mammalogy
- Vol. 64 (4) , 610-616
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1380516
Abstract
The murid rodents Zyzomys argurus and Z. woodwardi, found in rocky habitats in monsoonal tropical Australia, breed year round. Females are polyestrouThis publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
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