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A new servaline genet (Carnivora, Viverridae) from Zanzibar Island

Harry Van RompaeyRoyal Museum for Central Africa, 3080 Tervuren, Belgium and Station Biologique Paimpont, 35380Paimpont, France
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Marc ColynRoyal Museum for Central Africa, 3080 Tervuren, Belgium and Station Biologique Paimpont, 35380Paimpont, France
Pages 42-46 | Received 23 Sep 1997, Accepted 06 Jan 1998, Published online: 02 Oct 2015

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