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Colonization process of the Brazilian common vesper mouse, Calomys expulsus (Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae): a biogeographic hypothesis.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Nascimento Fabrícia Ferreira do, Pereira Luciana G, Geise Lena, Bezerra Alexandra M R, D'Andrea Paulo S, Bonvicino Cibele R
Abstract excerpt
Riverine barriers have been associated to genetic diversification and speciation of several taxa. The Rio São Francisco is one of the largest rivers in South America, representing the third largest river basin in Brazil and operating as a geographic barrier to gene flow of different taxa. To evaluate the influence of the Rio São Francisco in the speciation of small rodents, we investigated the genetic structure...
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