Are naked and common mole-rats eusocial and if so, why?

By H. Burda, R. Honeycutt, S. Begall, Oliver Locker-Grütjen, A. Scharff. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2000

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Subfields: Ecology, Paleontology, Sociology and Political Science

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• A review of the evolutionary causes of rodent group-living (2001, background): “Other evidence not supportive of the burrow-sharing hypothesis includes the observation that most subterranean rodents tend to be solitary and territorial rather than social (Nevo 1995, Lacey and Sherman 1997, Burda et al. 2000).”
• A REEXAMINATION OF FACTORS INFLUENCING PHILOPATRY IN RODENTS (2003, background): “Specifically, Burda et al. (2000) stated that philopatry may be seen only in those lineages where appropriate life-history traits occur.”