Phylogenetic relationships of ocelot (Leopardus pardalis albescens) populations from the Tamaulipan biotic province and implications for recovery

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 89-96

  Janečka, Jan E ^a,b   Walker, Chris W ^a,b   Tewes, Michael E ^b   Caso, Arturo ^b,c   Laack, Linda L ^d   Honeycutt, Rodney L ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

^c Proyecto Sobre Los Felinos Silvestres de Mexico   (Mexico)

^d Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEOPARDUS PARDALIS; LEOPARDUS PARDALIS ALBESCENS;

EID: 33947647320     PISSN: 00384909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1894/0038-4909(2007)52[89:PROOLP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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