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Intrapopulation variation in Ibarra’s Verapaz shrew (Sorex veraepacis ibarrai) from Guatemala

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Matson, J.O. Intrapopulation variation in Ibarra’s Verapaz shrew (Sorex veraepacis ibarrai) from Guatemala. Mamm Biol 73, 66–69 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mambio.2006.11.005

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