Unveiling the Genetic Diversity of Declining Population of the Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus in Italy
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Appendix A
Year | Full Reference | Method | Topic |
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1976 | (1) Barbieri, F.; Fogliani, G.; Fasola, M. Aspetti della predazione di barbagianni (T. alba). Atti V Simp. Cons. Nat. Bari 1976, 5, 293–302. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
1978 | (2) Bertazzini, M.; Sala, B. Prime indagini sulle associazioni a micromammiferi del Basso Ferrarese. Studi Trentini Scienze Nat. 1978, 55, 35–46. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
1980 | (3) Gerdol, R.; Mantovani, E. Dati preliminari sulla predazione di Tyto alba (Scopoli) nel ferrarese. Avocetta 1980, 4, 83–86. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
1982 | (4) Boldreghini, P.; Casini, L.; Santolini, R. Dati sulla predazione di Tyto alba (Scop.) su micromammiferi nelle Valli Bertuzzi (Delta del Po). Boll. Zool. 1982, 49, 23–24. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
1988 | (5) Boldreghini, P.; Casini, L.; Santolini, R. Variazioni stagionali della dieta di Tyto alba nel Bosco della Mesola (Delta del Po). Nat. Sicil. 1988, 4, 151–153. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
1992 | (6) Canova, L. Distribution and habitat preference of small mammals in a biotope of the north Italian plain. Ital. J. Zool. 1992, 59, 417–420. | Captures | Ecology |
1992 | (7) Bon, M.; Roccaforte, P.; Sirna, G. Primi dati sui micromammiferi della gronda lagunare di Venezia tramite borre di Tyto alba (Scopoli, 1796). Boll. Mus. Civ. Sto. Nat. Venezia 1992, 41, 256–273. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
1993 | (8) De Marinis, A.M.; Agnelli, P. Guide to the microscope analysis of Italian mammals hairs: Insectivora, Rodentia and Lagomorpha. Ital. J. Zool. 1993, 60, 225–232. | Hair structure analysis | Morphology |
1995 | (9) Agnelli, P.; Lazzaretti, A. On the distribution of Micromys minutus in Italy. Ital. J. Zool. 1995, 62, 395–399. | Review | Distribution |
1997 | (10) Gotta, A.; Pigozzi, G. Trophic niche of the barn owl and little owl in a rice field habitat in northern Italy. Ital. J. Zool. 1997, 64, 55–59. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
1998 | (11) Castioni, C.; Debernardi, P.; Patriarca, E. L’alimentazione invernale del Gufo comune (Asio otus) nel Parco del Ticino (Italia nord-occidentale). Riv. Piem. Sto. Nat. 1998, 19, 299–312. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
1998 | (12) Mazzotti, S.; Caramori, G. Analysis of small mammal communities in South-Eastern Po valley. Gortania 1998, 20, 253–262. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
1999 | (13) Paci, A.; Romano, C. Micromammalia umbra: aggiornamento allo status 1983. Atti Conv. Naz. Biol. Selv. 1999, 4, 142. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
2000 | (14) Ragni, B.; Chiappini, M.M. Micromys minutus (Mammalia, Rodentia) nel Lago Trasimeno (Italia, Umbria). Riv. Idrobiol. 2000, 89, 215–220. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
2000 | (15) Pirovano, A.; Rubolini, D.; Brambilla, S.; Ferrari, N. Winter diet of urban roosting Long-eared Owls Asio otus in northern Italy: the importance of the Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus. Bird Study 2000, 47, 242–244. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
2001 | (16) Manganelli, G.; Pezzo, F.; Piazzini, S. Micromys minutus (Mammalia, Rodentia, Muridae) nel comprensorio dei Laghi di Chiusi e Montepulciano (Toscana—Umbria). Atti Soc. Tosc. Sci. Nat. 2001, 108, 109–111. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
2004 | (17) Agnelli, P.; Nappi, A.; Maio, N. Conclusive remarks about the synonymy of Mus meridionalis OG Costa, 1844 (Mammalia, Rodentia, Muridae). Ital. J. Zool. 2004, 71, 353–357. | Taxonomic assessment | Taxonomy |
2005 | (18) Mazzotti, S.; Lunardi, S. Struttura e fenologia delle comunità della microteriofauna di Valle Brusà. Quad. Staz. Ecol. Civ. Mus. Sto. Nat. Ferrara 2005, 15, 113–124. | Captures | Ecology |
2009 | (19) Lapini, L. Small mammals of the Natural Reserve” Lake of Cornino” (Forgaria nel Friuli, Udine, North-Eastern Italy). Gortania 2009, 31, 143–170. | Captures | Distribution |
2009 | (20) Gaggi, A.; Paci, A.M. Note sull’orientamento trofico del barbagianni Tyto alba in Umbria. Uccelli d’Italia 2009, 34, 19–34. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
2013 | (21) Mazzotti, S.; Tiozzi, E. Impatto dei cambiamenti climatici sulle comunità di micromammiferi (Mammalia: Soricomorpha, Rodentia) del Delta del Po. Quad. Mus. Sto. Nat. Ferrara 2013, 1, 111–117. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
2014 | (22) Gaggi, A.; Paci, A.M. Atlante degli Erinaceomorfi dei Soricomorfi e dei Piccoli Roditori dell’Umbria. Dimensione Grafica Snc, Spello (Perugia), Italy, 2014. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
2014 | (23) Ferri, V.; Soccini, C.; Battisti, C. Check-List dei Mammiferi della Riserva Naturale di Monticchie (Lodi; Italia Settentrionale)—1985–2012. Nat. Hist. Sci. 2014, 1, 49–54. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
2020 | (24) Bini, A.; Cecere, F.; Rossetti, G.; Leandri, F.; Mori, E. Il ruolo dei micromammiferi nella dieta del gufo comune nella Pianura Padana Cremonese. Quad Mus Civ. Sto Nat. Ferrara 2020, 8, 93–99. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
2022 | (25) Mori, E.; Bartolini, A.; Zarri, E.; Bini, A.; Bona, F.; Ussi, F.; Viviano, A. On the safe side of the rock: harvest mice still occur in “Padule di Fucecchio” wetland (Tuscany, Central Italy). Atti del XII Congresso Italiano di Teriologia, Cogne (AO), 08-11/06/2022 2022, 1. | Owl pellet analysis | Distribution |
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Label | Location of Origin (District) | Region | Collection | Year of Collection | Museum Specimen Code | GenBank Accession Number |
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(Italy) | ||||||
MM1 | Bosco Panfilia, S. Agostino (Ferrara) | Emilia Romagna | Museo Civico di Storia Naturale (Ferrara) | 2000 | R336 | ON952552 |
MM2 | Bosco Panfilia, S. Agostino (Ferrara) | Emilia Romagna | Museo Civico di Storia Naturale (Ferrara) | 2000 | R351 | ON952553 |
MM3 | Brasimone, Castiglione Pepoli (Bologna) * | Emilia Romagna | Museo Civico di Storia Naturale (Ferrara) | 1992 | R154 | ON952554 |
MM4 | Campigna (Forlì-Cesena) * | Emilia Romagna | Museo Civico di Storia Naturale (Ferrara) | 1980 | R073 | ON952555 |
MM5 | Campotto Marmorta (Ferrara) | Emilia Romagna | Museo Civico di Storia Naturale (Ferrara) | 1991 | R089 | ON952556 |
MM6 | Campotto Marmorta (Ferrara) | Emilia Romagna | Museo Civico di Storia Naturale (Ferrara) | 1991 | R090 | ON952557 |
MM7 | Isola Bianca (Ferrara) | Emilia Romagna | Museo Civico di Storia Naturale (Ferrara) | 1996 | R152 | ON952558 |
MM9 | Mezzano (Ferrata) | Emilia Romagna | Museo Civico di Storia Naturale (Ferrara) | 2004 | R556 | ON952559 |
MM10 | Padule di Fucecchio (Firenze-Pistoia) | Tuscany | CNR-IRET Molecular Lab (Sesto Fiorentino) | 2022 | NA | ON952548 |
MM11 | Valle Brusà—Cerea (Verona) | Veneto | Museo Civico di Storia Naturale (Ferrara) | 2006 | R614 | ON952549 |
MM12 | Valle Brusà—Cerea (Verona) | Veneto | Museo Civico di Storia Naturale (Ferrara) | 2006 | R626 | ON952550 |
MM14 | Padule di Fucecchio (Firenze-Pistoia) | Tuscany | CNR-IRET Molecular Lab (Sesto Fiorentino) | 2022 | NA | ON952551 |
Germany * | NA | AB201982 | ||||
France * | NA | AB125098 | ||||
Spain * | NA | JX457740 | ||||
United Kingdom * | NA | AB201983 | ||||
Russia * | NA | FJ827490 | ||||
China * | NA | MW585767 | ||||
Japan * | NA | AB201968 | ||||
Taiwan * | NA | AB201990 | ||||
South Korea * | NA | AB201977 | ||||
Outgroup | Micromys erythrotis * | NA | MW585805 | |||
Outgroup | Mus musculus * | NA | JQ003190 |
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Mori E, Viviano A, Mazzotti S, Sogliani D, Bini A, Baratti M. Unveiling the Genetic Diversity of Declining Population of the Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus in Italy. Diversity. 2022; 14(8):627. https://doi.org/10.3390/d14080627
Chicago/Turabian StyleMori, Emiliano, Andrea Viviano, Stefano Mazzotti, Davide Sogliani, Alessandro Bini, and Mariella Baratti. 2022. "Unveiling the Genetic Diversity of Declining Population of the Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus in Italy" Diversity 14, no. 8: 627. https://doi.org/10.3390/d14080627