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Phylogeography and evolutionary lineage diversity in the small-eared greater galago, Otolemur garnettii (Primates: Galagidae)

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Penna, Anna, Dillon, Rosemarie, Bearder, Simon K, Karlsson, Johan, Perkin, Andrew, Pozzi, Luca (2023): Phylogeography and evolutionary lineage diversity in the small-eared greater galago, Otolemur garnettii (Primates: Galagidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 198 (1): 131-148, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac079, URL: https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/198/1/131/6793748

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