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Contrasted patterns of genetic differentiation across eight bird species in the Lesser Antilles.
Genetica - 1 Feb 2016
Khimoun Aurélie, Arnoux Emilie, Martel Guillaume, Pot Alexandre, Eraud Cyril, Condé Béatriz, Loubon Maxime, Théron Franck, Covas Rita, Faivre Bruno, Garnier Stéphane
Abstract excerpt
Archipelagoes are considered as "natural laboratories" for studying processes that shape the distribution of diversity. The Lesser Antilles provide a favorable geographical context for divergence to occur. However, although morphological subspecies have been described across this archipelago in numerous avian species, the potential for the Lesser Antilles in driving intra-specific genetic divergence in highly...
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