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W. Christopher Wozencraft. Division of Natural Sciences, Bethel College, 1001 W. McKinley Ave., Mishawaka, IN 46545
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website: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species Program-03/01; http://www.fws.gov/endangered/
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