The Preble's meadow jumping mouse: Subjective subspecies, advocacy and management [3]

Animal Conservation

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 159-161

  Cronin, Matthew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

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ZAPUS HUDSONIUS PALLIDUS;

EID: 34247880213     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: 14691795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1795.2007.00103.x     Document Type: Letter

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