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Ancient DNA Analyses Reveal Contrasting Phylogeographic Patterns amongst Kiwi (Apteryx spp.) and a Recently Extinct Lineage of Spotted Kiwi

The little spotted kiwi (Apteryx owenii) is a flightless ratite formerly found throughout New Zealand but now greatly reduced in distribution. Previous phylogeographic studies of the related brown kiwi (A. mantelli, A. rowi and A. australis), with which little spotted kiwi was once sympatric, reveal...

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Autores principales: Shepherd, Lara D., Worthy, Trevor H., Tennyson, Alan J. D., Scofield, R. Paul, Ramstad, Kristina M., Lambert, David M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3410920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22876319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042384