 Sciuridae
"Sciuridae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A family of the order Rodentia which contains 49 genera. Some of the more common genera are MARMOTA, which includes the marmot and woodchuck; Sciurus, the gray squirrel, S. carolinensis, and the fox squirrel, S. niger; Tamias, the eastern and western chipmunk; and Tamiasciurus, the red squirrel. The flying squirrels, except the scaly-tailed Anomaluridae, also belong to this family.
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D012589
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Susliks- Susliks
- Suslik
- Citellus
- Spermophilus
Prairie Dogs- Prairie Dogs
- Dog, Prairie
- Dogs, Prairie
- Prairie Dog
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2004 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2010 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2011 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2012 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2013 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2014 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2019 | 9 | 0 | 9 | | 2020 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2022 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sciuridae" by people in Profiles.
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Wishart AE, Guerrero-Chac?n AL, Smith R, Hawkshaw DM, McAdam AG, Dantzer B, Boutin S, Lane JE. Inferring condition in wild mammals: body condition indices confer no benefit over measuring body mass across ecological contexts. Oecologia. 2024 Jan; 204(1):161-172.
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Halhed A, Petrullo L, Boutin S, Dantzer B, McAdam A, Wu M, Cottenie K. Consistent spatial patterns in microbial taxa of red squirrel gut microbiomes. Environ Microbiol Rep. 2024 Feb; 16(1):e13209.
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Gillen AE, Epperson LE, Orlicky DJ, Fu R, Martin SL. Adrenal gene expression dynamics support hibernation in 13-lined ground squirrels. Physiol Genomics. 2023 04 01; 55(4):155-167.
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Petrullo L, Boutin S, Lane JE, McAdam AG, Dantzer B. Phenotype-environment mismatch errors enhance lifetime fitness in wild red squirrels. Science. 2023 01 20; 379(6629):269-272.
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Walmsley SF, Boutin S, Dantzer B, Lane JE, Coltman DW, McAdam AG. Benefits of living closer to kin vary by genealogical relationship in a territorial mammal. Proc Biol Sci. 2023 01 11; 290(1990):20221569.
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Webber QMR, Dantzer B, Lane JE, Boutin S, McAdam AG. Density-dependent plasticity in territoriality revealed using social network analysis. J Anim Ecol. 2023 01; 92(1):207-221.
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Petrullo L, Delaney D, Boutin S, McAdam AG, Lane JE, Boonstra R, Palme R, Dantzer B. The glucocorticoid response to environmental change is not specific to agents of natural selection in wild red squirrels. Horm Behav. 2022 11; 146:105262.
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Studd EK, Peers MJL, Menzies AK, Derbyshire R, Majchrzak YN, Seguin JL, Murray DL, Dantzer B, Lane JE, McAdam AG, Humphries MM, Boutin S. Behavioural adjustments of predators and prey to wind speed in the boreal forest. Oecologia. 2022 Dec; 200(3-4):349-358.
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Herrera ND, Bell KC, Callahan CM, Nordquist E, Sarver BAJ, Sullivan J, Demboski JR, Good JM. Genomic resolution of cryptic species diversity in chipmunks. Evolution. 2022 09; 76(9):2004-2019.
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McAdam AG, Webber QMR, Dantzer B, Lane JE, Boutin S. Social Effects on Annual Fitness in Red Squirrels. J Hered. 2022 02 17; 113(1):69-78.
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