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Phylogeny, biogeography, and integrative taxonomic revision of the Afro-Arabian rodent genus Ochromyscus (Muridae: Murinae: Praomyini)

  • 1. Institute of Vertebrate Biology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno, Czech Republic
  • 2. Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
  • 3. Institute of Vertebrate Biology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno, Czech Republic & Department of Botany and Zoology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
  • 4. A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
  • 5. Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic & Department of Biology, Amoud University, Borama, Somaliland
  • 6. Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czech Republic

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Meheretu, Yonas, Mikula, Ondřej, Frynta, Daniel, Frýdlová, Petra, Mulualem, Getachew, Lavrenchenko, Leonid A., Kostin, Danila S., Elmi, Hassan Sh Abdirahman, Šumbera, Radim, Bryja, Josef (2024): Phylogeny, biogeography, and integrative taxonomic revision of the Afro-Arabian rodent genus Ochromyscus (Muridae: Murinae: Praomyini). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 202 (1): 1-15, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad158, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad158

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