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Phylogeography of the Mesa Silverside fish Chirostoma jordani (Woolman, 1894) throughout the Mexican Plateau.
PeerJ - 1 Jan 2024
Betancourt-Resendes Isai, Pérez-Rodríguez Rodolfo, Piller Kyle R, Domínguez-Domínguez Omar
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Background: Understanding the processes that influence distribution of organisms is a major goal in evolutionary biology. Speciation in freshwater fishes is mainly associated with the "island-like" model of evolution, in which the formation of land barriers between different hydrographic basins interrupts gene flow and promotes isolation. Freshwater fish therefore provide an excellent model system for macro- and...
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