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Hybridization between subspecies of waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) in zones of overlap with limited introgression.
Molecular ecology - 1 Oct 2006
Lorenzen Eline D, Simonsen Bo T, Kat Pieter W, Arctander Peter, Siegismund Hans R
Abstract excerpt
Two subspecies of waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus), common (Kobus ellipsiprymnus ellipsiprymnus) and defassa (Kobus ellipsiprymnus defassa), are recognized based on differences in rump pattern, coat colour and geographical distribution. These forms are parapatrically distributed with an area of range overlap in East Africa, where phenotypically intermediate populations occur. Variation in 478 bp of the...
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