First report of partial albinism in genus Thrichomys (Rodentia: Echimyidae)
Reports about albinism in rodents are common. In the family Echimyidae, however, albinism is very rare. This is the second case of coat color variation reported within Echimyidae and the first for the genus Thrichomys. The pelages of Thrichomys pachyurus individuals with normal and variant coat colo...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492014000900001&lng=en&tlng=en |