On hybridization between Theropithecus gelada and Papio anubis in the wild
Evidence is presented which suggests that <i>Theropithecus gelada</i> and <i>Papio anubis</i> may interbreed in the wild. The behavioural and ecological circumstances which give rise to this are discussed. The implications of these observations to the taxonomic status of thes...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1974
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| Summary: | Evidence is presented which suggests that <i>Theropithecus gelada</i> and <i>Papio anubis</i> may interbreed in the wild. The behavioural and ecological circumstances which give rise to this are discussed. The implications of these observations to the taxonomic status of these genera are assessed. |
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