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Comparative phylogeography reveals a shared impact of pleistocene environmental change in shaping genetic diversity within nine Anopheles mosquito species across the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot.
Molecular ecology - 1 Nov 2011
Morgan Katy, O'Loughlin Samantha M, Chen Bin, Linton Yvonne-Marie, Thongwat Damrongpan, Somboon Pradya, Fong Mun Yik, Butlin Roger, Verity Robert, Prakash Anil, Htun Pe Than, Hlaing Thaung, Nambanya Simone, Socheat Duong, Dinh Trung Ho, Walton Catherine
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South-East Asia is one of the world's richest regions in terms of biodiversity. An understanding of the distribution of diversity and the factors shaping it is lacking, yet essential for identifying conservation priorities for the region's highly threatened biodiversity. Here, we take a large-scale comparative approach, combining data from nine forest-associated Anopheles mosquito species and using statistical...
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