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Mitochondrial DNA evolution in the Anaxyrus boreas species group.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Feb 2009
Goebel Anna M, Ranker Tom A, Corn Paul Stephen, Olmstead Richard G
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The Anaxyrus boreas species group currently comprises four species in western North America including the broadly distributed A. boreas, and three localized species, Anaxyrus nelsoni, Anaxyrusexsul and Anaxyrus canorus. Phylogenetic analyses of the mtDNA 12S rDNA, cytochrome oxidase I, control region, and restriction sites data, identified three major haplotype clades. The Northwest clade (NW) includes both...
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