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Geographic Variation in the Pocket Gopher, Cratogeomys castanops, in Coahuila, Mexico - Couverture souple

Rollin H. Baker; Robert J. Russell

 
9789362772121: Geographic Variation in the Pocket Gopher, Cratogeomys castanops, in Coahuila, Mexico
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 9362772124 ISBN 13 : 9789362772121
Editeur : Zinc Read, 2024

Synopsis

The study begins with a thorough introduction to the pocket gopher, emphasizing its ecological role and the significance of understanding geographic variation in species. The authors present their methodology, detailing the collection of specimens from various localities across Coahuila, and the methods employed for analyzing morphological traits and genetic markers. Key findings reveal notable variations in size, fur coloration, and skull morphology among populations, which correlate with environmental factors such as soil type and vegetation. The authors discuss these variations in the context of evolutionary adaptations, suggesting that geographic isolation may play a significant role in the observed differences.

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Éditeur
Zinc Read
Date d'édition
2024
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
9362772124
ISBN 13 
9789362772121
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
41
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