Dietary niche differentiation among three species of invasive rodents (Rattus rattus, R. exulans, Mus musculus)

The diets of sympatric rodents partially define their realized niches. Identifying items in stomachs of introduced rodents helps determine rodents’ trophic positions and species most at risk of consumption. In the Hawaiian Islands, which lacked rodents prior to human arrival, three rodents ( Rattus...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biological invasions 2013-05, Vol.15 (5), p.1037-1048
Hauptverfasser:	Shiels, Aaron B., Flores, Caitlin A., Khamsing, Arthur, Krushelnycky, Paul D., Mosher, Stephen M., Drake, Donald R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Arthropoda Arthropods Autoecology Biological and medical sciences Biomedical and Life Sciences Clidemia hirta Developmental Biology Diet Ecology Ecosystems Freshwater & Marine Ecology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects Invasive animals Lacertilia Life Sciences Lizards Mammalia Mice Mountain forests Mus musculus Niches Nonnative species Original Paper Plant Sciences Predation Rattus rattus Rodents Vertebrates: general zoology, morphology, phylogeny, systematics, cytogenetics, geographical distribution
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