supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.31470567);the 2nd National Assessment on terrestrial wildlife resources,Launched by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration(Grant No.012-LYSJWT-29 and 2017092302)。
Of the approximately 30 extant species of pika(Ochotona;Ochotonidae;Lagomorpha),at least 23 occur in China.Of these,8 are endemic,and 3 are classified as Endangered by the IUCN.Research into most Chinese species is sca...
Animal models are live subjects applied to translational research.They provide insights into human diseases and enhance biomedical knowledge.Livestock development has favored the pace of human social development over ...
supported by the Young International Scientist Grant of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (No. 2013Y1ZA0006) to LFF;the Major Basic Research Projects of MST of China (Nos. 2012CB821900 and 2006CB806400);the Chinese Academy of Sciences (No. KZCX2-EW-106);the Special Fund for Fossil Excavation and Preparation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the China Geological Survey (Nos. 1212011120115 and 1212011120142)
New material of Strenulagus solaris, a stem lagomorph, from the lower part of the Middle Eocene Irdin Manha Formation at the Irdin Manha and Huheboerhe localities, Erlian Basin, Nei Mongol, China includes remains of i...
supported by a grant(Y229YX5105)from the Key Laboratory of the Zoological Systematics and Evolution of the Chinese Academy of Sciences;the National Science Foundation of China(31101629)
In the present study, postnatal ontogenetic size and shape changes in the cranium of two lagomorph species, the plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae) and woolly hare (Lepus oiostolus), were investigated by geometric m...
supported by Key Knowledge Innovation Project of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No.KZCX2-YW-159);National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No.2006CB806400)
A new leporid species, Nesolagus sinensis sp. nov., is described here representing the only leporid member of the Early Pleistocene Gigantopithecus fauna from Sanhe Cave, Chongzuo, Guangxi, South China and also the fi...
More than 200 upper and lower jaws of ochotonid were found in the Late Oligocene of thenorthern part of the Junggar Basin,Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,in the summer of1982.Sinolagomys.a unique Paleogene lagomorph ...