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Phylogeography of Sylvirana latouchii (Anura, Ranidae) in Taiwan.
Zoological science - 1 Jan 2008
Jang-Liaw Nian-Hong, Lee Tsung-Han, Chou Wen-Hao
Abstract excerpt
Biogeographic studies are important for understanding the natural history of faunas. To comprehend the geographical patterns of genetic variation in anurans in Taiwan, we investigated the genetic structure of Sylvirana latouchii (Anura, Ranidae) from 31 populations by using mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) cytochrome b sequences. A neighbor-joining tree of 38 haplotypes revealed three major divergences in Taiwanese S....
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