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These karyotypes are gifts of Dr. U. Arnason, Lund, Sweden, and were prepared from solid tissue culture by the orcein squash method. The male came from Kulusuk, Greenland, and the female, from Newfoundland, Canada.
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Hsu, T.C., Benirschke, K. (1973). Cystophora cristata (Hooded seal). In: An Atlas of Mammalian Chromosomes. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-9826-7_35
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