Zoology, archaeozoology, ethnozoology (contd)
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Dr Peter Matthews, National Museum of Ethnology, Senri Expo Park, Suita 565-8511, Japan. Tel. +81 (6) 6876-2151. Fax +81 (6) 6878-7503. Email: info (at-mark) researchco-op.co.nz
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Canis (dog) See Yuko Salvadori on the history of dogs in Japan, from the Jomon period onwards (in Norwegian, with excellent photographs).
Cervus nippon (Sika deer) D. Nabata, R. Masuda and O. Takahashi (2004) Bottleneck effects on the Sika deer (Cervus nippon ) population in Hokkaido, revealed by ancient DNA analysis. Zoological Science 21: 473-481.
Dolphin See extensive bibliography of work by T. Hiraguchi on Jomon-period dolphin remains.