Islands and the evolution of Microtus arvalis (Microtinae)
The widespread European vole species Microtus arvalis (Pallas) occurs in the British Isles only on Guernsey and various of the Orkney islands. The traditional explanation for this peculiar distribution has been that the island races are the sole relicts of a previously cosmopolitan form. This idea i...
Published in: | Journal of Zoology |
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Language: | English |
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Wiley
1975
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