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First record of pigmentation disorder in the Fringe-lipped Bat Trachops cirrhosus (Spix, 1823) (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from southeast Brazil

Abstract. Piebaldism is a genetic pigmentation disorder, which is caused by absence of melanocytes in parts of the skin and/or hair follicles, with eyes and claws normally pigmented. The occurrence of piebaldism in natural populations is rare and the effects on fitness are still unknown. This articl...

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Autores principales: Borloti, Ianna Sonegheti, Pimenta, Vinícius Teixeira, Ditchfield, Albert David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6726669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31534412
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.7.e38304

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