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MICROTINES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gray-tailed vole
1, record 1, English, gray%2Dtailed%20vole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grey-tailed vole 2, record 1, English, grey%2Dtailed%20vole
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Familiarity and inbreeding avoidance in the gray-tailed vole (Microtus canicaudus). 3, record 1, English, - gray%2Dtailed%20vole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- campagnol (Microtus canicaudus)
1, record 1, French, campagnol%20%28Microtus%20canicaudus%29
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Campagnol. Petit rongeur terrestre ou nageur, à corps trapu, à museau arrondi, à queue courte, cylindrique et velue, à oreilles cachées dans la fourrure, généralement très nuisible à l'agriculture.(Famille des cricétidés, tribu des microtinés). 1, record 1, French, - campagnol%20%28Microtus%20canicaudus%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water rat
1, record 2, English, water%20rat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rodent that frequents water: as ... a vole of the genius Arvicola, especially a common British vole (Arvicola amphibius). 1, record 2, English, - water%20rat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Rat d’eau
1, record 2, French, Rat%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toujours parmi les Microtinés, nous signalerons «Arvicola terrestris» et «Arvicola amphibius». [...] «Arvicola amphibius» appelé communément Rat d’eau, aime surtout vivre près des étangs ou des marécages. [...] Ces Rongeurs sont trapus, ils mesurent environ seize à dix-sept centimètres de long [...] 1, record 2, French, - Rat%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-01-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arvicoline rodents
1, record 3, English, arvicoline%20rodents
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- microtine rodents 2, record 3, English, microtine%20rodents
correct, plural
- Arvicolinae 3, record 3, English, Arvicolinae
Latin, see observation
- Microtinae 2, record 3, English, Microtinae
Latin, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arvicolinae is a subfamily of rodents that includes the voles, lemmings, and muskrats. Sometimes the subfamily Arvicolinae ... referred to as Microtinae or is recognized as a family, Arvicolidae. 4, record 3, English, - arvicoline%20rodents
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Arvicolinae (Gray 1821); Microtinae (Miller 1896). 5, record 3, English, - arvicoline%20rodents
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- microtinés
1, record 3, French, microtin%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arvicolinés 2, record 3, French, arvicolin%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
- Arvicolinae 3, record 3, French, Arvicolinae
Latin, see observation
- Microtinae 4, record 3, French, Microtinae
Latin, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous-famille de rongeurs qui appartiennent à la famille des Muridae dont les principaux représentants sont les lemming, les souris et les campagnols. 5, record 3, French, - microtin%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Arvicolinae : Cette sous-famille est quelquefois reconnue, par certains auteurs, comme une famille et nommée alors Arvicolidae. 5, record 3, French, - microtin%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Arvicolinae (Gray 1821); Microtinae (Miller 1896). 5, record 3, French, - microtin%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-03-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Cricetinae
1, record 4, English, Cricetinae
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A subfamily of mice in the family Cricetidae. 1, record 4, English, - Cricetinae
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Cricétinés
1, record 4, French, Cric%C3%A9tin%C3%A9s
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La famille des Cricétidés se divise en cinq sous-familles : les Gerbillinés, les Microtinés, les Lophiomyinés, les Nésomyinés, les Cricétinés. Ces sous-familles se divisent à leur tour en une centaine de genres et en un nombre très élevé d’espèces. La sous-famille la plus riche en genres et en espèces est celle des Cricétinés. Les animaux de cette famille ont, d’habitude, les membres peu développés(...) Ces animaux ressemblent généralement aux Souris des champs(...) 1, record 4, French, - Cric%C3%A9tin%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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