Record of Partially Albino Common Palm Civet Paradoxurus hermaphrodites (Pallas, 1777) from the Forest Corridor between Similipal and Satkosia Tiger Reserves, Odisha, India

Record of Partially Albino Common Palm Civet Paradoxurus hermaphrodites (Pallas, 1777) from the Forest Corridor between Similipal and Satkosia Tiger Reserves, Odisha, India

Authors

  •   Aruna Kumar Rath   Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - 248001
  •   Ashish Kumar Jangid   Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - 248001
  •   Tanveer Ahmed   Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - 248001
  •   Ruchi Badola   Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - 248001
  •   Syed Ainul Hussain   Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - 248001

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https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2023/v149i12/166202

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2023-12-01

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Rath, A. K., Jangid, A. K., Ahmed, T., Badola, R., & Hussain, S. A. (2023). Record of Partially Albino Common Palm Civet <i>Paradoxurus hermaphrodites</i> (Pallas, 1777) from the Forest Corridor between Similipal and Satkosia Tiger Reserves, Odisha, India. Indian Forester, 149(12), 1308–1310. https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2023/v149i12/166202

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