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Population Structure and Evolution after Speciation of the Hokkaido Salamander (Hynobius retardatus).
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Matsunami Masatoshi, Igawa Takeshi, Michimae Hirofumi, Miura Toru, Nishimura Kinya
Abstract excerpt
The Hokkaido salamander (Hynobius retardatus) is endemic to Hokkaido Island, Japan, and shows intriguing flexible phenotypic plasticity and regional morphological diversity. However, to date, allozymes and partial mitochondria DNA sequences have provided only an outline of its demographic histories and the pattern of its genetic diversification. To understand the finer details of the population structure of this...
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