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Phylogeography of the dark fruit-eating bat Artibeus obscurus in the Brazilian Amazon.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Ferreira Wallax Augusto Silva, Borges Bárbara do Nascimento, Rodrigues-Antunes Symara, de Andrade Fernanda Atanaena Gonçalves, Aguiar Gilberto Ferreira de Souza, de Sousa e Silva-Junior José, Marques-Aguiar Suely Aparecida, Harada Maria Lúcia
Abstract excerpt
Artibeus obscurus (Mammalia: Chiroptera) is endemic to South America, being found in at least 18 Brazilian states. Recent studies revealed that different populations of this genus present distinct phylogeographic patterns; however, very little is known on the population genetics structure of A. obscurus in the Amazon rainforest. Here, using a fragment (1010bp) of the mitochondrial gene cytochrome b from 87...
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