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A review of Lebanese mammals. Lagomorpha and Rodentia *
Author(s) -
Lewis Robert E.,
Lewis Joanne H.,
Atallah Sana I.
Publication year - 1967
Publication title -
journal of zoology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.915
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1469-7998
pISSN - 0952-8369
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1967.tb05030.x
Subject(s) - biology , zoology , ecology
Mammals belonging to the orders Lagomorpha and Rodentia collected in the Republic of Lebanon during the past seven years in conjunction with an ectoparasite survey are reported. Keys to the families, subfamilies, genera and species are presented. Fifteen species of verified occurrence within the political boundaries of Lebanon are discussed and four additional species of possible occurrence are mentioned. Tables of external and cranial measurements are included.