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Proechimys (Rodentia, Echimyidae): characterization and taxonomic considerations of a form with a very low diploid number and a multiple sex chromosome system

BACKGROUND: Proechimys is the most diverse genus in family Echimyidae, comprising 25 species (two of which are polytypic) and 39 taxa. Despite the numerous forms of this rodent and their abundance in nature, there are many taxonomic problems due to phenotypic similarities within the genus and high i...

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Autores principales: Amaral, Paulo JS, Nagamachi, Cleusa Y, Noronha, Renata CR, Costa, Marlyson JR, Pereira, Adenilson L, Rossi, Rogerio V, Mendes-Oliveira, Ana C, Pieczarka, Julio C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3616841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23496787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-14-21