Genic variability in the raccoon Procyon lotor

Authors

M. J. Hamilton, Texas Tech UniversityFollow
M. L. Kennedy, Texas Tech UniversityFollow

Abstract

Polymorphism was observed at 10 of 23 loci, and mean heterozygosity varied from 0.0-4.3%. Among localities within geographic regions, raccoon exhibited high genetic similarity, but there was interlocality heterogeneity between specimens from E and NW US regions. -from Authors

Publication Title

American Midland Naturalist

Recommended Citation

Hamilton, M., & Kennedy, M. (1987). Genic variability in the raccoon Procyon lotor. American Midland Naturalist, 118 (2), 266-274. https://doi.org/10.2307/2425784