OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mammal Study is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Dietary Protein Deficiency Affects Food Consumption and Torpor in the African Woodland Dormouse (Graphiurus murinus)	8
Editorial	8
A New Record of Hypsugo pulveratus on Amami-Oshima Island, Japan and Comparison with H. alaschanicus	7
A Simple Cryopreservation Method for Efficient Isolation of Live Cells from Dead Animals	6
Food Habits of Feral Dogs and Red Foxes in a New Endemic Area of Echinococcus multilocularis	5
Genetic Analyses of Japanese Field Vole Alexandromys (Microtus) Montebelli Winter Diet in Apple Orchards with Deep Snow Cover	5
The Food Habits of the Eurasian Otter Lutra lutra in South Korea	5
Cats were Responsible for the Headless Carcasses of Shearwaters: Evidence from Genetic Predator Identification	5
New Mitogenome of the Hainan Mole Mogera hainana and Taxonomic Implications Based on Molecular Data	4
First Records of Chorioptic and Sarcoptic Mange in a Japanese Serow (Capricornis crispus) in Shikoku, Japan	4
Influences of Weather Conditions, Natural Food Abundance, and the Spacing of Feeders on the Feeding-Table Use by Japanese Squirrels Sciurus lis in a Suburban Forest	4
Bridging borders: insights into the human-elephant dynamics in the Palamau Tiger Reserve	4
Errata	4
Seasonal Diel Activity Patterns of Three Sympatric Ungulates in Forested Area in Central Japan	4
Distribution and Group Composition of Assamese and Rhesus Macaques in Northwestern Kathmandu, Nepal	4
Preface: Advances in Research on the Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation of Ryukyu Endemic Mammals	3
Feeding Habits of Japanese Serow in a Warm–Temperate, Low-Elevation, Evergreen Broad-Leaved Shrub-Dominated Forest	3
First Record of Lineage IV of Rattus tanezumi (Rodentia: Muridae) from the southern Ryukyus, Japan	3
Three-Dimensional Data on Limb Extremities of Ungulates with Pads Provide Insights into Morphological Changes Associated with the Evolution of Unguligrady	3
Head and Trunk Rotation in Roll during Turning in Agility Dogs	3
Remains of a Fin Whale from Osaka, Japan, and Comparison of Baleen Whale Cases in the Past and Present of Osaka Bay (The Seto Inland Sea)	3
Are there Sexual Differences in the Autumn Food Habits of Raccoon Dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Suburban Area?	3
Origin and Abundance of Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) in Winter Haulout at Benten-Jima Rock Off Cape Soya, Hokkaido, Japan between 2012–2017	3
Bone Histology Reveals the Slow Life History and Skeletal Adaptations of the Amami Rabbit Pentalagus furnessi (Lagomorpha: Mammalia)	3
Geographic Variation of Dymecodon pilirostris (Eulipotyphla: Talpidae) with an Insight to Mountain Island in Japan	2

First Record of the Black-Bearded Tomb Bat Taphozous melanopogon Temminck, 1841 (Chiroptera: Emballonuridae) from Japan	2
Cage it or Drop it: Comparison of Methods for Capturing Wild Goats (Capra aegagrus)	2
Different MtDNA Haplotype Richness between Sibling Species of Myodes (Rodentia) on Hokkaido Mainland and Its Adjacent Islands, Japan	2
Diet of Siberian Marmot in the Forest-Step Zone of Mongolia: Grass or Forb?	2
Island Population Dynamics Since the Late Miocene: Comparative Phylogeography of Mammalian Species in Three Genera (Pentalagus, Diplothrix, and Tokudaia) Endemic to the Central Ryukyu Islands	2
Examination of the Appropriate Inference Procedure in a Model Structure for Harvest-Based Estimation of Sika Deer Abundance	2
Home Range and Habitat Selection of Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) in Rural Landscape	2
Morphological Variation of the House Mouse Mus musculus and the Ryukyu Mouse M. caroli (Mammalia: Muridae) from Japan	2
Differential Tick-Infestation Rate between Rattus norvegicus and R. rattus, with the First Records of the Ixodid Tick Ixodes granulatus and Its Infestation in Rodents, Free-Ranging Cats, and Humans fr	2
Utilization of Above-Ground Space in Captivity by Four Sympatric Shrew Species from Hokkaido, Japan	2
Estimating Japanese Serow Abundance Using a Spatially Explicit Capture–Recapture Model	2
Factors Influencing Habitat-Use of Indian Grey Wolf in the Semiarid Landscape of Western India	2
Food Habits of Narrow-Ridged Finless Porpoises (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis) in Sendai Bay–Tokyo Bay, Japan	2
Skull Shape Differences among Myanmar and Adjacent Populations of the House Shrew, Suncus murinus (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla): Insights into Allometry and Phylogenetic Variances Using Geometric Morphomet	2
Vocalization Development in the Ussurian Tube-Nosed Bat Murina ussuriensis during Postnatal Growth, Including Calls for Responses between Mothers	2
Tunnel System Made by the Long-Clawed Shrew in a Laboratory Condition	2
Gait Patterns in Snow—a Possible Criterion to Differentiate Sika Deer and Japanese Serow Tracks	2