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Genetic characterization of wild swamp deer populations: ex situ conservation and forensics implications.
Mitochondrial DNA. Part A, DNA mapping, sequencing, and analysis - 1 Nov 2017
Kumar Ved Prakash, Shrivastwa Anupam, Nigam Parag, Kumar Dhyanendra, Goyal Surendra Prakash
Abstract excerpt
Swamp deer (Rucervus duvaucelii) is an endemic, Scheduled I species under the Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972, India. According to variations in antler size, it has been classified into three subspecies, namely Western (R. duvaucelii duvaucelii), Central (R. duvaucelii branderi), and Eastern (R. duvaucelii ranjitsinhii). For planning effective ex situ and in situ conservation of a wide-ranging species in different...
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