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Genetic monitoring detects an overlooked cryptic species and reveals the diversity and distribution of three invasive Rattus congeners in south Africa

BACKGROUND: South Africa's long and extensive trade activity has ensured ample opportunities for exotic species introduction. Whereas the rich biodiversity of endemic southern African fauna has been the focus of many studies, invasive vertebrates are generally overlooked despite potential impac...

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Autores principales: Bastos, Armanda D, Nair, Deenadayalan, Taylor, Peter J, Brettschneider, Helene, Kirsten, Frikkie, Mostert, Elmarie, von Maltitz, Emil, Lamb, Jennifer M, van Hooft, Pim, Belmain, Steven R, Contrafatto, Giancarlo, Downs, Sarah, Chimimba, Christian T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3055845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21324204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-12-26