Social behavior of Psammomys obesus (rodentia, gerbillidae) under seminatural condition: A settlement of high density

Zoologicheskii Zhurnal

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 411-412

  Rogovin, K A ^a  

^a SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

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