The importance of genetic tools when studying the distribution of rare and elusive species illustrated by the Kam dwarf hamster
Detailed information on the distribution and abundance of animals is often difficult to establish for rare and elusive species. Here we report on genetic analyses confirming the presence of the Kam dwarf hamster 500 km north of its known distribution in China where it was earlier thought to be endem...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989417301890 |