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THE METABOLISM OF SOME BRITISH SHREWS
Author(s) -
HAWKINS A. E.,
JEWELL P. A.,
TOMLINSON GILLIAN
Publication year - 1960
Publication title -
proceedings of the zoological society of london
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.915
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1469-7998
pISSN - 0370-2774
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1960.tb05833.x
Subject(s) - metabolism , biology , zoology , endocrinology
The metabolism of some British shrews was determined and compared with that of laboratory mice. The results obtained indicated that the metabolism of the shrews was not higher than was to be expected on the basis of size alone.