Supernumerary teeth in pleistocene, recent, and hybrid individuals of the Spermophilus richardsonii complex (Sciuridae)

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1161-1169

  Goodwin, H Thomas ^a  

^a ANDREWS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground squirrels; Interspecific hybridization; Pleistocene; Spermophilus elegans; Spermophilus richardsonii; Supernumerary teeth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004441760     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1383007     Document Type: Article

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