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Molecular and morphometric variation in two sibling species of the genus Praomys (Rodentia: Muridae): implications for biogeography
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Nicolas, Violaine, Akpatou, Bertin, Wendelen, Wim, Peterhans, Julian Kerbis, Olayemi, Ayodeji, Decher, Jan, Missoup, Alain-Didier, Denys, Christiane, Barriere, Patrick, Cruaud, Corinne, Colyn, Marc (2010): Molecular and morphometric variation in two sibling species of the genus Praomys (Rodentia: Muridae): implications for biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160 (2): 397-419, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00602.x, URL: https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00602.x
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