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Mediterranean populations of the lesser white-toothed shrew (Crocidura suaveolens group): an unexpected puzzle of Pleistocene survivors and prehistoric introductions.
Molecular ecology - 1 Aug 2007
Dubey S, Cosson J-F, Magnanou E, Vohralík V, Benda P, Frynta D, Hutterer R, Vogel V, Vogel P
Abstract excerpt
An earlier study revealed the strong phylogeographical structure of the lesser white-toothed shrew (Crocidura suaveolens group) within the northern Palaearctic. Here, we aim to reconstruct the colonization history of Mediterranean islands and to clarify the biogeography and phylogeographical relationships of the poorly documented Middle East region with the northern Palaearctic. We performed analyses on...
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