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New insights from RADseq data on differentiation in the Hottentot golden mole species complex from South Africa.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Feb 2020
Mynhardt Samantha, Bennett Nigel C, Bloomer Paulette
Abstract excerpt
Golden moles (Family Chrysochloridae) are small subterranean mammals, endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, and many of the 21 species are listed as threatened on the IUCN Red List. Most species have highly restricted ranges; however two species, the Hottentot golden mole (Amblysomus hottentotus) and the Cape golden mole (Chrysochloris asiatica) have relatively wide ranges. We recently uncovered cryptic diversity within...
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