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Phylogeography of a Morphologically Cryptic Golden Mole Assemblage from South-Eastern Africa.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Mynhardt Samantha, Maree Sarita, Pelser Illona, Bennett Nigel C, Bronner Gary N, Wilson John W, Bloomer Paulette
Abstract excerpt
The Greater Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany (GMPA) region of southern Africa was recently designated as a centre of vertebrate endemism. The phylogeography of the vertebrate taxa occupying this region may provide insights into the evolution of faunal endemism in south-eastern Africa. Here we investigate the phylogeographic patterns of an understudied small mammal species assemblage (Amblysomus) endemic to the GMPA,...
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