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A small, new gerbil-mouse Eligmodontia (Rodentia: Cricetidae) from dunes at the coasts and deserts of north-central Chile: molecular, chromosomic, and morphological analyses

  • 1. Laboratorio de Citogenética Evolutiva, Programa de Genética Humana, Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
  • 2. Laboratorio de Ecología de Vertebrados, Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de La Serena, Casilla 599, La Serena, Chile
  • 3. Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Tarapacá, Velásquez 1775, Arica, Chile.
  • 4. Laboratorio de Genómica y Biodiversidad. Departamento de Ciencias Básicas, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad del Bío-Bío, Campus Fernando May. Av. Andrés Bello s/n, Chillán, Chile

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Spotorno, Angel E., Zuleta, Carlos, Walker, Laura I., Manriquez, German, Valladares, Pablo, Marin, Juan C. (2013): A small, new gerbil-mouse Eligmodontia (Rodentia: Cricetidae) from dunes at the coasts and deserts of north-central Chile: molecular, chromosomic, and morphological analyses. Zootaxa 3683 (4): 377-394, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3683.4.3

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