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Sigmodontinae

Known as: Hesperomyinae, Hesperomyines 
A subfamily of the family MURIDAE comprised of 69 genera. New World mice and rats are included in this subfamily.
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2012
2012
Glaciation Effects on the Phylogeographic Structure of Oligoryzomys longicaudatus (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae) in the Southern Andes
The long-tailed pygmy rice rat Oligoryzomys longicaudatus (Sigmodontinae), the major reservoir of Hantavirus in Chile and… 
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
DEFINITION AND DIAGNOSIS OF A NEW TRIBE OF SIGMODONTINE RODENTS (CRICETIDAE: SIGMODONTINAE), AND A REVISED CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBFAMILY
A new tribe of sigmodontine rodents is formally defined and diagnosed. The tribe contains the extant genera Abrothrix (including… 
2005
2005
Size and overlap of home range inCalomys musculinus (Muridae: Sigmodontinae)
Home range size and overlap ofCalomys musculinus (Thomas, 1913) was examined in relation to sex and breeding periods. The study… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Extraordinary chromosomal polymorphism with 28 different karyotypes in the neotropical species Akodon cursor (Muridae, Sigmodontinae), one of the smallest diploid number in rodents (2n = 16, 15 and…
All available published cytogenetic data show the presence of 28 different karyotypes in 311 specimens of A. cursor as an… 
2004
2004
New record of Rhagomys rufescens (Thomas 1886) (Rodentia: Muridae: Sigmodontinae) in the Atlantic forest of southeastern Brazil
Rhagomys rufescens is a threatened Sigmodontinae rodent from the Atlantic forest of southeastern Brazil, known by a few specimens… 
2004
2004
Chromosomal localization of telomeric sequences in three species of Akodon (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae)
The distribution of the vertebrate telomeric sequence T2AG3 in three species of the rodent genus Akodon was examined by FISH with… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Sigmodontinos fósiles (rodentia, muroidea, sigmodontinae) de América del Sur
Fossil Sigmodontinae (Rodentia, Muroidea, Sigmodontinae) of south America: state of the art and prospective. An exhaustive review… 
1998
1998
Comparative karyology in Akodon (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) from Southeastern Brazil.
Karyotypic comparisons among five Akodon species showed that they shared a substantial proportion of their chromosome complements… 
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
Molecular phylogenetics of oryzomyine rodents: the genus Oligoryzomys.
Cytochrome b sequences (401 bp) were used to investigate the phylogenetic relationships of a group of South American rodents. The… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Phylogenetic relationships among the phyllotini (rodentia: Sigmodontinae) using morphological characters
Thirty-three species representing all 14 genera of the South American rodent tribe Phyllotini and 5 problematic genera are… 
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