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Species dilemma of musk deer (Moschus spp) in India: molecular data on cytochrome c oxidase I suggests distinct genetic lineage in Uttarakhand compared to other Moschus species

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Pages 193-201 | Received 27 Nov 2017, Accepted 23 Apr 2018, Published online: 06 Dec 2018

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