Growth rates of juvenile nine-banded armadillos

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 462-468

  McDonough, Colleen M ^a   McPhee, Suzanne A ^a   Loughry, W J ^a  

^a VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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