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Fat frogs, mobile genes: unexpected phylogeographic patterns for the ornate chorus frog (Pseudacris ornata).
Molecular ecology - 1 Jun 2010
Degner Jacob F, Silva Diana M, Hether Tyler D, Daza Juan M, Hoffman Eric A
Abstract excerpt
The southeastern coastal plain of the United States is a region marked by extraordinary phylogeographic congruence that is frequently attributed to the changing sea levels that occurred during the glacial-interglacial cycles of the Pleistocene epoch. A phylogeographic break corresponding to the Apalachicola River has been suggested for many species studied to date that are endemic to this region. Here, we used...
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