Identification of dorsal guard hairs of Indian species of the genus Panthera Oken (Carnivora : Felidae)

Mammalia

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 473-480

  Chakraborty, R ^a   De, J K ^a   Chakraborty, S ^a  

^a ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORA; FELIDAE; PANTHERA; PANTHERA LEO; PANTHERA PARDUS; PANTHERA TIGRIS; UNCIA;

EID: 0030423310     PISSN: 00251461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/mamm-1996-0312     Document Type: Article

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