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Phylogeography and population history of the crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon thous).
Molecular ecology - 1 Feb 2007
Tchaicka Ligia, Eizirik Eduardo, De Oliveira Tadeu G, Cândido José Flávio, Freitas Thales R O
Abstract excerpt
The crab-eating fox is a medium-sized Neotropical canid with generalist habits and a broad distribution in South America. We have investigated its genetic diversity, population structure and demographic history across most of its geographic range by analysing 512 base pairs (bp) of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control region, 615 bp of the mtDNA cytochrome b gene and 1573 total nucleotides from three different...
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