Summary
G-band patterns were studied in the chromosomes of two Polish populations of the common shrew. Two chromosome races were established in Poland, differing by various combinations of chromosome arms.
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We are grateful to H. Leniec, M.Sc., who kindly supplied us with living shrews from Wytyczno.
We are grateful to the students of biology of Gdańsk University for their help in trapping shrews from Druzno.
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Wójcik, J.M., Fedyk, S. A new chromosome race ofSorex araneus L. from Northern Poland. Experientia 41, 750–752 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02012579
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