Hybridisation between the dingo, Canis lupus dingo, and the domestic dog, Canis lupus familiaris, in Victoria: A critical review

Australian Mammalogy

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-7

  Jones, Evan ^a  

^a 8 Harrods Court ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Canid taxonomy; Canidae; Canonical variate analysis; Cross breeds; Hybrids; Victorian eastern highlands; Wild canids.

Indexed keywords

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS DINGO; CANIS LUPUS;

EID: 65249107739     PISSN: 03100049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AM08102     Document Type: Article

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