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A phylogenetic analysis of Neotoma varia (Rodentia: Cricetidae), a rediscovered, endemic, and threatened rodent from Datil Island, Sonora, Mexico

  • 1. Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste, Mar Bermejo 195, Playa Palo de Santa Rita, La Paz, Baja California Sur 23090, México. E-mail: sticul@cibnor.mx, everios04@cibnor.mx
  • 2. Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste, Mar Bermejo 195, Playa Palo de Santa Rita, La Paz, Baja California Sur 23090, México. E-mail: sticul@cibnor.mx, everios04@cibnor.mx & El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Departamento Ecología y Sistemática Terrestres, Área Conservación de la Biodiversidad, Carretera Panamericana y Periférico Sur s/n San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas 29290, México. E-mail: erios@ecosur.mx

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Álvarez-Castañeda, Sergio Ticul, Rios, Evelyn (2010): A phylogenetic analysis of Neotoma varia (Rodentia: Cricetidae), a rediscovered, endemic, and threatened rodent from Datil Island, Sonora, Mexico. Zootaxa 2647 (1): 51-60, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2647.1.4, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.2647.1.4

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