The Genetic Integrity of the Ex Situ Population of the European Wildcat (Felis silvestris silvestris) Is Seriously Threatened by Introgression from Domestic Cats (Felis silvestris catus)

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Kathrin A. Witzenberger,

Affiliations Zoo Hoyerswerda, Hoyerswerda, Germany, Trier University, Department of Biogeography, Trier, Germany
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Axel Hochkirch

* E-mail: hochkirch@uni-trier.de

Affiliation Trier University, Department of Biogeography, Trier, Germany
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