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Drastic bottlenecks in the endangered crayfish species Austropotamobius pallipes in Spain and implications for its colonization history.
Heredity - 1 Apr 2001
Grandjean F, Gouin N, Souty-Grosset C, Diéguez-Uribeondo J
Abstract excerpt
Variation in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) was surveyed, using restriction endonucleases, in the white-clawed crayfish, Austropotamobius pallipes lusitanicus, from 14 populations sampled in Spain. Four additional samples from France (1), Slovenia (1) and Italy (2) were also analysed. Among the 11 haplotypes listed, only one was detected from the 154 animals sampled from Spanish populations. This haplotype was also...
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