sigmodontine

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sigmodontine (plural sigmodontines)

  1. (zoology) Any rodent of the subfamily Sigmodontinae
    • 2015 July 24, “Regional Extinctions and Quaternary Shifts in the Geographic Range of Lestodelphys halli, the Southernmost Living Marsupial: Clues for Its Conservation”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      These are not minor issues because the regional extinctions of small mammals are a widespread phenomenon in southern South America and have involved several sigmodontine and caviomorph rodent species.
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