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A combined morphological and molecular phylogeny of the genus Chironius Fitzinger, 1826 (Serpentes: Colubridae)

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Klaczko, Julia, Montingelli, Giovanna G., Zaher, Hussam (2014): A combined morphological and molecular phylogeny of the genus Chironius Fitzinger, 1826 (Serpentes: Colubridae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171 (3): 656-667, DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12147, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12147

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