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Ondatra zibethicus

Known as: Castor zibethicus, Muskrat, Muskrats 
A species in the genus Ondatra.
National Institutes of Health

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ArvicolinaeCricetidaeOndatra

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2009
2009
Baculum variation and allometry in the muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus): a case for sexual selection
Sexual selection is a powerful force that influences the evolution of a variety of traits associated with female mate choice and… 
2008
2008
Echinococcus multilocularis in Belgium: prevalence in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and in different species of potential intermediate hosts.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Molecular Fingerprinting of Cryptosporidium Oocysts Isolated during Water Monitoring
ABSTRACT We developed and validated a PCR-based method for identifying Cryptosporidium species and/or genotypes present on oocyst… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Sorbitol‐fermenting bifidobacteria as indicators of diffuse human faecal pollution in estuarine watersheds
Sorbitol fermenting bifidobacteria were evaluated as indicators of non‐point source human faecal pollution to three sub‐estuaries… 
1990
1990
Giardia sp.: comparison of electrophoretic karyotypes.
1987
1987
Dispersal and inbreeding avoidance in muskrats
1971
1971
Seasonal metabolic organization in the muskrat (Ondatra zibethica). I. Changes in growth, thyroid activity, brown adipose tissue, and organ weights in nature.
Ten muskrats (Ondatra zibethica) per month were removed live from the natural environment for the duration of 1 year, in a… 
1962
1962
Heat exchange through the muskrat tail. Evidence for vasodilator nerves to the skin.
The importance of peripheral vascular adjustments in the regulation of thermal balance has been studied in 25 adult muskrats… 
1954
1954
Maintenance of Schistosomatium douthitti (Cort, 1914) in the laboratory (Trematoda: Schistosomatidae).
In the United States, in addition to several avian schistosomes and Heterobilharzia americana found in the raccoon and lynx… 
1943
1943
An analysis of mink predation upon muskrats in northcentral United States
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