Karyotype composition of some rodents and marsupials from Chapada Diamantina (Bahia, Brasil)

Brazilian Journal of Biology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 509-518

  Pereira, L G ^a   Geise, L ^b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chromosome variation; Cytogenetics; Didelphimorphia; Mammal taxonomy; Rodentia

Indexed keywords

AKODON AFF. CURSOR; BOLOMYS LASIURUS; CALOMYS; DIDELPHIDAE; DIDELPHIMORPHIA; DIDELPHIS ALBIVENTRIS; GRACILINANUS MICROTARSUS; MAMMALIA; MARMOSOPS INCANUS; METATHERIA; MICOUREUS DEMERARAE; MONODELPHIS DOMESTICA; NECTOMYS; OLIGORYZOMYS FORNESI; ORYZOMYS; RHIPIDOMYS; RODENTIA; SIGMODONTINAE; THRICHOMYS INERMIS; THYLAMYS; WIEDOMYS;

EID: 37349000195     PISSN: 15196984     EISSN: 16784375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1519-69842007000300016     Document Type: Article

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