Chromosome morphology in Gilbert's potoroo, Potorous gilbertii (Marsupialia: Potoroidae)

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 281-287

  Sinclair, E A ^a,b   Murch, A R ^c   Di Renzo, M ^c   Palermo, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTOROUS GILBERTII; POTOROUS TRIDACTYLUS;

EID: 0033880941     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO99049     Document Type: Article

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