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  Arvicola - Risultati della ricerca - MSN Encarta
Arvicola - Risultati della ricerca - MSN Encarta
Arvicola Genere di mammiferi roditori della famiglia dei cricetidi.
Ne fa parte un’unica specie, Arvicola terrestris, comunemente nota come topo...
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 Arvicola - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The water voles are large voles in the genus Arvicola.
They are found in both aquatic and dry habitat through Europe and much of northern Asia.
They are thick-furred and have hairy fringe on feet that improves their swimming ability.
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 IngentaConnect A heterochronic interpretation of the origin of digging adaptatio...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
A heterochronic interpretation of the origin of digging adaptations in the northern water vole, Arvicola terrestris (Rodentia: Arvicolidae)
The Palaearctic genus Arvicola includes two species: the south-western water vole A. sapidus, and the northern water vole A. terrestris.
According to the current phylogenetic and palaeontological data, adaptation to semiaquatic life is plesiomorphic for the genus Arvicola.
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 Water Vole - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The European Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius or A.
The binomial applied to the Water Vole is either Arvicola amphibius or A.
The water vole Arvicola amphibius, also known as the Northern water vole, is found in much of Great Britain, northern and central Europe and in parts of Russia.
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 Television Point | Dictionary | Meaning of vole
Arvicola amphibius, grasshopper mouse, meadow mouse, meadow vole, Microtus ochrogaster, Microtus pennsylvaticus, Microtus richardsoni, phenacomys, pine mouse, pine vole, Pitymys pinetorum, prairie vole, redback vole, red-backed mouse, Richardson vole, water rat, water vole, wood rat, woodrat
(Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of micelike rodents belonging to {Arvicola} and allied genera of the subfamily {Arvicolin[ae]}.
Note: The water vole, or water rat, of Europe ({Arvicola amphibius}) is a common large aquatic species.
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 CDC - Is High Prevalence of Echinococcus multilocularis in Wild and Domestic Animals Associated with Disease Incidence ...
Prevalence in the local Arvicola terrestris population fluctuated annually between 11% and 39%.
Prevalence of Echinococcus multilocularis in Arvicola terrestris and Microtus arvalis captured in spring 1993 and 1998
Deplazes P, Alther P, Tanner I, Thompson RC, Eckert J. Echinococcus multilocularis coproantigen detection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in fox, dog, and cat populations.
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 L' arvicola delle nevi : mammiferi nella Riserva delle Montagne della Duchessa (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
L' arvicola delle nevi : mammiferi nella Riserva delle Montagne della Duchessa (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)
Arvicola delle nevi è localmente abbondante nelle aree di sicura presenza.
Tuttavia, il livello delle conoscenze attuali sulla distribuzione di questa arvicola non consente di stabilire il reale status delle sue popolazioni, soprattutto per quanto riguarda le regioni dell’Italia centromeridionale.
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 Amazon.com: Arvicola   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Description of a new prairie meadow mouse (Arvicola Austerus minor) from Dakota and Minnesota by C. Hart Merriam (Unknown Binding - 1888)
Arvicola terrestris (L.), indexes of reproduction in Czechoslovakia (Československá akademie věd v Brně.
Water voles (Arvicola terrestris) were once the most...
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 Among other research topics
Arvicola cantiana, whose fossils have been found in association with
Arvicola evolutionary line, found in association with a human tibia, is for the moment the best evidence of the antiquity of the site.
Arvicola terrestris cantiana (?), leaves an open possibility of a minimum age for Boxgrove of about 300-400.000 years.
www.aee.gr /english/8other_research/boxgrove/aboxgrove.html   (977 words)

  
 Arvicola - French-English Dictionary WordReference.com
We found no French translation for 'Arvicola' in our English to French Dictionary.
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 Water vole - Arvicola terrestris - English Nature
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Water vole - Arvicola terrestris - Family: Cricetidae
The attractive water vole has a rounded body and a rich brown coat which may be paler and greyer underneath.
www.plantpress.com /wildlife/o94-watervole.php   (512 words)

  
 Water vole - Arvicola terrestris: More Information - ARKive (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Water vole - Arvicola terrestris: More Information - ARKive (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)
Jefferies, D.J., Morris, P.A. and Mulleneux, J.E. (1989) An enquiry into the changing status of the Water Vole Arvicola terrestris in Britain.
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 Scotland - Water Voles (Arvicola terrestris) (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Scotland - Water Voles (Arvicola terrestris) (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)
Home > Scotland > Water Voles (Arvicola terrestris) in Scotland
The water vole population in Scotland has declined steadily since the 1900’s, mainly due to the degradation of suitable habitat and predation by American Mink.
thomsonecology.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Vole-scot.htm   (394 words)

  
 Definition of arvicola - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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 Romney Marsh Countryside Project - Water Vole (Arvicola terrestris)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Romney Marsh Countryside Project - Water Vole (Arvicola terrestris)
The Water Vole (also known as Ratty in the popular book Wind in the Willows) has suffered a drastic decline in Britain over the last twenty years.
Mink tend to occupy the larger main rivers and this could explain the water vole strongholds occuring on the secondary, smaller ditches.
www.rmcp.co.uk /WaterVole.html   (1353 words)

  
 Species Focus 1: Water vole (Arvicola terrestris) — breconbeacons.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Species Focus 1: Water vole (Arvicola terrestris) — breconbeacons.org
Biodiversity » Species Focus 1: Water vole (Arvicola terrestris)
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 Water Vole
Although they do not hibernate, water voles store some food for the winter and become less active during that time.
The southern water vole (Arvicola sapidus), found in France, Portugal and Spain, is listed by the IUCN as Lower Risk, Near Threatened.
Water Vole Wildlife Fact File, IM Pub, US
www.wildinfo.com /facts/Vole.asp?page=/facts/Vole.asp   (490 words)

  
 Water Voles - Arvicola terrestris - UK Safari (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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Water voles live in burrows in the banks beside water, and are active during the daytime.
www.uksafari.com.cob-web.org:8888 /watervoles.htm   (182 words)

  
 Vole - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The website Fanfiction.Net is often referred to derogatively as the "Pit of Voles".
The character of Ratty in Kenneth Grahame's children's novel The Wind in the Willows is actually a water vole (Arvicola amphibus), not a rat.
The Inquirer, an IT web newsletter, nicknames the software company, Microsoft, "the
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