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Limited introgression supports division of giraffe into four species
All giraffe (Giraffa) were previously assigned to a single species (G. camelopardalis) and nine subspecies. However, multi‐locus analyses of all subspecies have shown that there are four genetically distinct clades and suggest four giraffe species. This conclusion might not be fully accepted due to...
Autores principales: | Winter, Sven, Fennessy, Julian, Janke, Axel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6206193/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30397455 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4490 |
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