The taxonomic status of the endangered thin-spined porcupine, <it>Chaetomys subspinosus </it>(Olfers, 1818), based on molecular and karyologic data
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The thin-spined porcupine, also known as the bristle-spined rat, <it>Chaetomys subspinosus </it>(Olfers, 1818), the only member of its genus, figures among Brazilian endangered species. In addition to being threatened, it...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/29 |