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Genetic origins and diversity of bushpigs from Madagascar (Potamochoerus larvatus, family Suidae).

Scientific reports - 26 Nov 2020

Lee Carol, Day Jenna, Goodman Steven M, Pedrono Miguel, Besnard Guillaume, Frantz Laurent, Taylor Peter J, Herrera Michael J, Gongora Jaime

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The island of Madagascar, situated off the southeast coast of Africa, shows the first evidence of human presence ~ 10,000 years ago; however, other archaeological data indicates a settlement of the modern peoples of the island distinctly more recent, perhaps > 1500 years ago. Bushpigs of the genus Potamochoerus (family Suidae), are today widely distributed in Madagascar and presumed to have been introduced from...

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PMID: 33244111
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-77279-5
PMCID: PMC7693328

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