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Nuclear Genetic Analysis of the Red Fox Across its Trans-Pacific Range.
The Journal of heredity - 27 Jun 2018
Sacks Benjamin N, Lounsberry Zachary T, Statham Mark J
Abstract excerpt
The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) occurs on multiple continents in diverse habitats, making it an informative system for evolutionary genomic research. However, its phylogeography remains unclear. Previously, mitochondrial DNA and small numbers of nuclear loci provided discordant views. Both markers indicated deep divergence (~ 0.5 million years [MY]) between Eurasian and southern North American populations but...
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