Molecular phylogeny of an ancient rodent family (Aplodontiidae)
Molecular phylogeny of an ancient rodent family (Aplodontiidae)
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Lawrence, KS: American Society of Mammalogists
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Lawrence, KS: American Society of Mammalogists
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The family Aplodontiidae contains a single, monotypic extant genus, Aplodontia (mountain beaver), which was first described by Rafinesque in 1817. Phylogenetic studies have shown that it is the sister lineage to squirrels. Aplodontia rufa is endemic to the Pacific Northwest and ranges from central California to British Columbia, Canada. Currently,...
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Molecular phylogeny of an ancient rodent family (Aplodontiidae)
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1412515743
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1412515743
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0022-2372,1545-1542
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1545-1542
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10.1644/12-MAMM-A-016.1
