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Title:

Karyotype of the South West African plains zebra (Equus burchelli Gray, 1824 subsp.?) and mountain zebra (Equus zebra hartmannae Matschie, 1898): their cytogenetic relationship to Chapman's Zebra (Equus bulchelli antiquorum H. Smith, 1841) and the Cradock Mountain Zebra (Equus zebra zebra Linn, 1758)

Author(s):
Heinichen IG
Publication Year:
1969
Abstract:

The pIains zebra of South West Africa (Eguus burchelli burchelli) and Chapman's ""zebra (E. burchelli antiquorum) as found in the Kruger National Park have the same chromosome number (2n = 44) and similar karyotypes. Keywords: Acetic alcohol, Acrocentric, Biopsy needle aspiration, Bone marrow, Heterochromatic centromeres, Local anaesthetic (Planocaine), Metacentric, Parasitisms, Sex chromosomes, Succynil choline chloride and Taxonomic status.

Publication Title:

Madoqua

Volume:
1
Issue:
1
Pages:
47-52
Item Type:
Journal Article
Language:
en
Keywords:
animal species, scientific research, wildlife, game (animals)
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