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Phylogenetic relationships of the Asian palm civets (Hemigalinae & Paradoxurinae, Viverridae, Carnivora).
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Jun 2008
Patou Marie-Lilith, Debruyne Régis, Jennings Andrew P, Zubaid Akbar, Rovie-Ryan Jeffrine Japning, Veron Géraldine
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The Viverridae (Mammalia, Carnivora), one of the least studied groups of carnivorans, include two subfamilies of Asian palm civets: Hemigalinae and Paradoxurinae. The relationships between and within these two subfamilies have never been thoroughly tested using an extensive molecular sample set. In this study, we gathered sequences of four genes (two mitochondrial: Cytochrome b and ND2 and two nuclear:...
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