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Hypopigmentation in mantled howler monkeys Alouatta palliata (gray 1849): First documented cases of whole‐body leucism in South America

The existence of hypopigmentation like leucism is the result of genetic anomalies that might be enhanced by external factors such as pollution. This anomaly may reduce survival rates. Leucism has been recorded in wildlife, but overall, it is considered very rare. There have been few records of mantl...

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Autores principales: Barros‐Diaz, Cristian, Vela, Silvia, Gallo‐Pérez, Abel, Chiquito, Manuel, Cornejo, Xavier, Mosquera‐Muñoz, Denis, Perez‐Correa, Julian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9731914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36514543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9628