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I am very grateful to Mrs N. Croze and Professors A. J. Cain, M. Lamotte, J. J. Murray and P. M. Sheppard for their helpful comments.
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Cook, L. The genetics of Cepaea nemoralis. Heredity 22, 397–410 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1967.49
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