Microhabitat selection by Octomys mimax (Rodentia: Octodontidae) in the Monte Desert is affected by attributes and thermal properties of crevices

The viscacha rat (Octomys mimax; Rodentia, Octodontidae) belongs to a monotypic genus endemic to western Argentina and inhabits lowland deserts with abundant rocks and ravines. Our objectives were 1) to determine the attributes of crevices (depth, height, width, entrance orientation, and rock color)...

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Auteurs principaux: CAMPOS,VALERIA E, ANDINO,NATALIA, CAPPA,FLAVIO M, REUS,MARÍA L, GIANNONI,STELLA M
Langue:English
Publié: Sociedad de Biología de Chile 2013
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Accès en ligne:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2013000300008
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