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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Onychomys torridus"”.
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Evolution of Toxin Resistance in the Grasshopper Mouse: A Comparative Genomics Perspective
… in the three species of grasshopper mice (Onychomys torridus, Onychomys leucogaster, and Onychomys arenicola) varies; Onychomys torridus exhibits the highest resistance and Onychomys leucogaster the least. Grasshopper mice also feed on pinacate beetles, whose toxic sprays irritate the eyes …
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Coevolution Between Grasshopper mice (Onychomys spp.) and Bark and Striped Scorpions (Centruroides spp.)
… prey. This study employs grasshopper mice (Onychomys spp.) and bark and striped scorpions (Centruroides spp.) as a model to test the hypothesis that interspecific interaction between a predator and a potentially lethal prey will result in behavioral and physiological adaptations that …