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Cytotaxonomy of the Lorisoidea (primates: Prosimii). I. Chromosome studies and karyological relationships in the Galagidae

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de Boer, L.E.M. Cytotaxonomy of the Lorisoidea (primates: Prosimii). I. Chromosome studies and karyological relationships in the Galagidae . Genetica 44, 155–193 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00119104

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