Morphometric and genetic variation among populations of the southern short-tailed shrew, Blarina carolinensis, located along the Coastal Plain of Virginia

The distribution of short-tailed shrews, Blarina carolinensis and B. brevicauda, demonstrates contiguous allopatry in peninsular situations in the Coastal Plain of Virginia, and in other areas. The distribution of these two species is unusual in that they do not exhibit syntopy except within a narro...

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Main Author: Kersten, Devon
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2011
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/291
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1290&context=etd