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Two New Colour-types in Cats

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DURING the past year, we have obtained two cats, each of which is apparently a new colour-type. The first seems to be an albino. He was exhibited at a cat show in Paris in 1930 and came into our possession shortly afterwards.

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    RUTH C. BAMBER & E. CATHERINE HERDMAN

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BAMBER, R., HERDMAN, E. Two New Colour-types in Cats. Nature 127, 558 (1931). https://doi.org/10.1038/127558c0

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