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Testing alternative mechanisms of evolutionary divergence in an African rain forest passerine bird.
Journal of evolutionary biology - 1 Mar 2005
Smith T B, Calsbeek R, Wayne R K, Holder K H, Pires D, Bardeleben C
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Abstract Models of speciation in African rain forests have stressed either the role of isolation or ecological gradients. Here we contrast patterns of morphological and genetic divergence in parapatric and allopatric populations of the Little Greenbul, Andropadus virens, within different and similar habitats. We sampled 263 individuals from 18 sites and four different habitat types in Upper and Lower Guinea. We...
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