Abstract
This comprehensive species-specific chapter covers all aspects of the mammalian biology, including paleontology, physiology, genetics, reproduction and development, ecology, habitat, diet, mortality, and behavior. The economic significance and management of mammals and future challenges for research and conservation are addressed as well. The chapter includes a distribution map, a photograph of the animal, and a list of key literature.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Handbook of the Mammals of Europe |
Editors | Klaus Hacklander, Frank E. Zachos |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 1-35 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-3030002800 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 27 Aug 2022 |
Externally published | Yes |