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Mammalia

Potential impact of climate change on the distribution of the Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) in Iran (Mammalia: Felidae)

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Pages 107-117 | Received 28 Aug 2019, Accepted 04 Mar 2020, Published online: 20 Mar 2020

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