Moreover, paleotemperatures based on cricetid diversity estimate mean annual temperature at about 18 °C with potential high seasonal variations. |
Depredation by cricetid rodents and raccoons were nocturnal, whereas depredation by ground squirrels, mink, and cowbirds were diurnal. |
They prefer intermediate-sized, inactive mammals such as microtine rodents, but will take more active cricetid species if microtines are not available. |
Shared ancestry between a mole-borne hantavirus and hantaviruses harbored by cricetid rodents. |
Antibodies to Tacaribe serocomplex viruses in cricetid rodents from New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico. |
The cricetid genus Peromyscus constitutes the most abundant and speciose group of North American mammals. |