Hybridization among western whiptail lizards (Cnemidophorus tigris) in Southwestern New Mexico: Population genetics, morphology, and ecology in three contact zones

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Volumn , Issue 246, 2000, Pages 1-127

  Dessauer, Herbert C ^a   Cole, Charles J ^b   Townsend, Carol R ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

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ANIMALIA; ASPIDOSCELIS TIGRIS; ASPIDOSCELIS TIGRIS PUNCTILINEALIS; CERCOCEBUS; CNEMIDOPHORUS; MACRURONUS NOVAEZELANDIAE; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0041118685     PISSN: 00030090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090(2000)246<0001:hawwlc>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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