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Synchronous genetic turnovers across Western Eurasia in Late Pleistocene collared lemmings.
Global change biology - 1 May 2016
Palkopoulou Eleftheria, Baca Mateusz, Abramson Natalia I, Sablin Mikhail, Socha Paweł, Nadachowski Adam, Prost Stefan, Germonpré Mietje, Kosintsev Pavel, Smirnov Nickolay G, Vartanyan Sergey, Ponomarev Dmitry, Nyström Johanna, Nikolskiy Pavel, Jass Christopher N, Litvinov Yuriy N, Kalthoff Daniela C, Grigoriev Semyon, Fadeeva Tatyana, Douka Aikaterini, Higham Thomas F G, Ersmark Erik, Pitulko Vladimir, Pavlova Elena, Stewart John R, Węgleński Piotr, Stankovic Anna, Dalén Love
Abstract excerpt
Recent palaeogenetic studies indicate a highly dynamic history in collared lemmings (Dicrostonyx spp.), with several demographical changes linked to climatic fluctuations that took place during the last glaciation. At the western range margin of D. torquatus, these changes were characterized by a series of local extinctions and recolonizations. However, it is unclear whether this pattern represents a local...
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