STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE STATE-THREATENED MARSH RICE RAT (ORYZOMYS PALUSTRIS) IN ILLINOIS
The marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) is a semi-aquatic rodent classified as state-threatened in Illinois due to historical wetland loss coupled with being on the northern periphery of its range. The most recent survey for this species in Illinois occurred in 1988, and this study reassessed its s...
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2010
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Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/168 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1175&context=theses |