Reconsideration of the karyological relationship between two Japanese species of shrew-moles, Dymecodon pilirostris and Urotrichus talpoides

Zoological Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 167-174

  Kawada, Shin Ichiro ^a,b   Obara, Yoshitaka ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYMECODON PILIROSTRIS; NEUROTRICHUS GIBBSII; TALPIDAE; UROTRICHUS TALPOIDES;

EID: 0033410398     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.16.167     Document Type: Article

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