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Chromosomal Differentiation in Genetically Isolated Populations of the Marsh-Specialist Crocidura suaveolens (Mammalia: Soricidae).
Genes - 2 Mar 2020
Garcia Francisca, Biedma Luis, Calzada Javier, Román Jacinto, Lozano Alberto, Cortés Francisco, Godoy José A, Ruiz-Herrera Aurora
Abstract excerpt
The genus Crocidura represents a remarkable model for the study of chromosome evolution. This is the case of the lesser white-toothed shrew (Crocidura suaveolens), a representative of the Palearctic group. Although continuously distributed from Siberia to Central Europe, C. suaveolens is a rare, habitat-specialist species in the southwesternmost limit of its distributional range, in the Gulf of Cádiz (Iberian...
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