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Relationships among cave swallow populations (Petrochelidon fulva) determined by comparisons of microsatellite and cytochrome b data.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Jan 2000
Kirchman J J, Whittingham L A, Sheldon F H
Abstract excerpt
The cave swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) is a polytypic species with isolated populations in northwestern South America, southwestern North America, Yucatan, Greater Antilles, and Florida. We compared microsatellite genotypes of at least five individuals each from five populations and cytochrome b sequence data of two individuals each from seven populations plus two outgroups. Microsatellite allelic diversity was...
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