Individual recognition in Callosciurus finlaysonii (Horsfield, 1824) (Rodentia, Sciuridae) introduced into Italy

Mammalia

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 122-125

  Mazzoglio, Peter J ^a   Blengio, Linda ^a   Bertolino, Sandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Finlayson's squirrel; Individual variation; Invasive alien species; Italy; Polychromism

Indexed keywords

COLOR MORPH; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INDIVIDUAL VARIATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; RECOGNITION; RODENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

CALLOSCIURUS FINLAYSONII; RODENTIA; SCIURIDAE;

EID: 34948897450     PISSN: 00251461     EISSN: 18641547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/MAMM.2007.018     Document Type: Article

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