Skip to content

"Experientia docet" - Experience is the best teacher

Anatomical and nutritional adaptations in African rodents

  • 1983
  • Issue: 1
  • Volume: 13
M.R. Perrin & A.H. Maddock Page: 23 - 25

Anatomical and nutritional adaptations were studied in four African rodents (Cricetomys gambianus, Mystromys albicaudatus, Thallomys paedulcus and Saccostomus campestris). The  stomachs of all species are markedly sacculated with a highly modified corpus containing either numerous papillae or several diverticula and…

Read more
Back To Top