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Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of Oriental voles: genus Eothenomys (Muridae, Mammalia).
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Nov 2004
Luo Jing, Yang Dongming, Suzuki Hitoshi, Wang Yingxiang, Chen Wei-Jen, Campbell Kevin L, Zhang Ya-Ping
Abstract excerpt
Oriental voles of the genus Eothenomys are predominantly distributed along the Southeastern shoulder of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. Based on phylogenetic analyses of the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene (1143 bp) obtained from 23 specimens (eight species) of Oriental voles collected from this area, together with nucleotide sequences from six specimens (two species) of Japanese red-backed voles (Eothenomys...
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