A hybrid zone between the chromosomal races Łȩgucki Młyn and Popielno of the common shrew in north-eastern Poland: Preliminary results

Acta Theriologica

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 441-455

  Moska, Magdalena ^a  

^a WROC AW UNIVERSITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

"All telocentric" type; Complex heterozygotes; Cytogenetics; Karyotypic races; Robertsonian polymorphism; Sorex araneus

Indexed keywords

HYBRID ZONE; INSECTIVORE; KARYOTYPE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

ARANEUS; ROBERTSONIA; RODENTIA; SOREX; SOREX ARANEUS;

EID: 1642505778     PISSN: 00017051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03192491     Document Type: Article

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