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(With Plates VIII–XI, Twenty-seven Text-figures and Six Tables.)
These studies were conducted at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at La Jolla, California, largely with the aid of a liberal grant from the Carnegie Institution of Washington.
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Sumner, F.B. Genetic and distributional studies of three sub-species ofPeromyscus . Journ. of Gen. 23, 275–376 (1930). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03052609
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