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Mitochondrial DNA sequence variation and phylogeography of the scarlet kingsnake (Lampropeltis elapsoides)

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Pages 22-27 | Received 15 Nov 2010, Accepted 23 Mar 2011, Published online: 23 Jun 2011

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