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New insights on postglacial colonization in western Europe: the phylogeography of the Leisler's bat (Nyctalus leisleri).
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 7 Apr 2015
Boston Emma S M, Ian Montgomery W, Hynes Rosaleen, Prodöhl Paulo A
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Despite recent advances in the understanding of the interplay between a dynamic physical environment and phylogeography in Europe, the origins of contemporary Irish biota remain uncertain. Current thinking is that Ireland was colonized post-glacially from southern European refugia, following the end of the last glacial maximum (LGM), some 20 000 years BP. The Leisler's bat (Nyctalus leisleri), one of the few...
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