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Phylogeography of rusty-necklaced partridge (Alectoris magna) in northwestern China.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 May 2007
Huang Zuhao, Liu Naifa, Luo Shuixiang, Long Jin
Abstract excerpt
Rusty-necklaced partridges (Alectoris magna) are found in Qinghai, Ningxia and Gansu provinces of northwestern China, distributed in mountainous areas that were heavily affected by cyclical climate changes throughout the Pleistocene. We investigated the potential impact of Pleistocene range shifts on phylogeographic patterns using 458 nucleotides of mitochondrial control-region from 102 individuals sampled from...
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