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Cytochrome b phylogeography of chamois (Rupicapra spp.). Population contractions, expansions and hybridizations governed the diversification of the genus.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Rodríguez Fernando, Hammer Sabine, Pérez Trinidad, Suchentrunk Franz, Lorenzini Rita, Michallet Jacques, Martinkova Natalia, Albornoz Jesús, Domínguez Ana
Abstract excerpt
The chamois provides an excellent model for exploring the effect of historical and evolutionary events on diversification. We investigate cytochrome b (cytb) sequences in the 10 recognized subspecies of Rupicapra classified within 2 species: Rupicapra pyrenaica, with the subspecies parva, pyrenaica, and ornata, and Rupicapra rupicapra, with cartusiana, rupicapra, tatrica, carpatica, balcanica, asiatica, and...
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