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Chromosomal characterization of Arvicanthis species (Rodentia, Murinae) from western and central Africa: implications for taxonomy.
Cytogenetic and genome research - 1 Jan 2002
Volobouev V T, Ducroz J F, Aniskin V M, Britton-Davidian J, Castiglia R, Dobigny G, Granjon L, Lombard M, Corti M, Sicard B, Capanna E
Abstract excerpt
A chromosome study of unstriped grass rats of the genus Arvicanthis (Rodentia, Murinae) in western and central Africa is presented. The observations extend the data available to 242 specimens from 59 localities. All individuals karyotyped belong to four karyotypic forms, or cytotypes, earlier des...
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