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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description | 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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spelling | oxford-uuid:0367ba1c-1f2c-44fb-8d75-bdea9821e95b2025-01-16T11:45:37ZOn hybridization between Theropithecus gelada and Papio anubis in the wildJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:0367ba1c-1f2c-44fb-8d75-bdea9821e95bEnglishSymplectic ElementsElsevier1974Dunbar, RIMDunbar, PEvidence 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. |
spellingShingle | Dunbar, RIM Dunbar, P On hybridization between Theropithecus gelada and Papio anubis in the wild |
title | On hybridization between Theropithecus gelada and Papio anubis in the wild |
title_full | On hybridization between Theropithecus gelada and Papio anubis in the wild |
title_fullStr | On hybridization between Theropithecus gelada and Papio anubis in the wild |
title_full_unstemmed | On hybridization between Theropithecus gelada and Papio anubis in the wild |
title_short | On hybridization between Theropithecus gelada and Papio anubis in the wild |
title_sort | on hybridization between theropithecus gelada and papio anubis in the wild |
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