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Bridging the gap: western rock skinks (Trachylepis sulcata) have a short history in South Africa.
Molecular ecology - 1 Apr 2011
Portik Daniel M, Bauer Aaron M, Jackman Todd R
Abstract excerpt
Phylogeographic patterns in wide-ranging species in southern Africa remain largely unexplored, especially in areas north of South Africa. Here, we investigate population structuring, demographic history, and the colonization pattern of the western rock skink (Trachylepis sulcata), a rock-dwelling species with a range extending from southwestern South Africa into Angola. Using 1056 bp from the mitochondrial marker...
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