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Conservation genetics of the endangered Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus).
Molecular ecology - 1 Jan 1998
González S, Maldonado J E, Leonard J A, Vilà C, Duarte J M, Merino M, Brum-Zorrilla N, Wayne R K
Abstract excerpt
The Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus L. 1758) is the most endangered neotropical cervid, and in the past occupied a wide range of open habitats including grassland, pampas, savanna, and cerrado (Brazil) from 5 degrees to 41 degrees S. To better understand the effect of habitat fragmentation on gene flow and genetic variation, and to uncover genetic units for conservation, we examined DNA sequences from the...
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