Jan 1, 1991 · The best-studied cecum fermenter is the rabbit (Pickard and Stevens 1972; Björnhag 1981; Sakaguchi et al. 1987), but there is available at least some information on patterns of digestion and digesta flow in other cecum fermenters, including myomorph rodents (hamster, rat, mouse, vole), caviomorph rodents (guinea pig, mara, nutria) and some