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Historically low mitochondrial DNA diversity in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)

BACKGROUND: The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is an arboreal marsupial that was historically widespread across eastern Australia until the end of the 19(th) century when it suffered a steep population decline. Hunting for the fur trade, habitat conversion, and disease contributed to a precipitous r...

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Autores principales: Tsangaras, Kyriakos, Ávila-Arcos, María C, Ishida, Yasuko, Helgen, Kristofer M, Roca, Alfred L, Greenwood, Alex D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3518249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23095716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-13-92