[图书][B] Squirrels of the world

RW Thorington Jr, JL Koprowski, MA Steele… - 2012 - books.google.com
Squirrels of the World, written by scientists with more than 100 years of collective experience
studying these popular mammals, is the first comprehensive examination of all 285 species …

[图书][B] The biology of deserts

D Ward - 2016 - books.google.com
This book offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to desert ecology and adopts a
strong evolutionary focus. As with other titles in the Biology of Habitats Series, the emphasis …

The phylogeny of cobras inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences: evolution of venom spitting and the phylogeography of the African spitting cobras (Serpentes …

W Wüster, S Crookes, I Ineich, Y Mané, CE Pook… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2007 - Elsevier
We use phylogenetic analysis of 1333bp of mitochondrial DNA sequence to investigate the
phylogeny and historical biogeography of the cobra-like elapid snakes, with special …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic fingerprints of palaeogeographic history: The tempo and mode of rift tectonics across tropical Africa has shaped the diversification of the killifish …

PDW van der Merwe, FPD Cotterill, M Kandziora… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper reports a phylogeny of the African killifishes (Genus Nothobranchius, Order
Cyprinodontiformes) informed by five genetic markers (three nuclear, two mitochondrial) of …

A tight balance between natural selection and gene flow in a southern African arid‐zone endemic bird

ÂM Ribeiro, P Lloyd, RCK Bowie - Evolution, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Gene flow is traditionally thought to be antagonistic to population differentiation and local
adaptation. However, recent studies have demonstrated that local adaptation can proceed …

Phylogeographic structure and regional history of Lemniscomys striatus (Rodentia: Muridae) in tropical Africa

V Nicolas, JF Mboumba, E Verheyen… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study aims to elucidate the phylogeography of the murid rodent Lemniscomys
striatus and to evaluate the relative roles of ecological change, habitat patchiness, rivers and …

Evidence for two subspecies of Gunnison's prairie dogs (Cynomys gunnisoni), and the general importance of the subspecies concept

LC Sackett, A Seglund, RP Guralnick… - Biological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Accurate taxonomy is essential for conservation, but subspecies-level systematics can be
hampered both by a lack of consensus on what constitutes a subspecies and by …

A review of bristly ground squirrels Xerini and a generic revision in the African genus Xerus

B Kryštufek, A Mahmoudi, AS Tesakov, J Matějů… - Mammalia, 2016 - degruyter.com
Bristly ground squirrels Xerini are a small rodent tribe of six extant species. Despite a dense
fossil record the group was never diverse. Our phylogenetic reconstruction, based on the …

The migration of the palaeotropical arid flora: Zygophylloideae as an example

DU Bellstedt, C Galley, MD Pirie… - Systematic Botany, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
The rate and direction of biotic exchange between the Palaeotropical arid floras of Asia,
Africa, and Australia is poorly understood because of a lack of phylogenetic hypotheses for …

Comparative phylogeography of two sibling species of forest‐dwelling rodent (Praomys rostratus and P. tullbergi) in West Africa: different reactions to past forest …

V Nicolas, J Bryja, B Akpatou, A Konecny… - Molecular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Two sibling species of the rodent genus Praomys occur in West African forests: P. tullbergi
and P. rostratus. By sampling across their geographical ranges (459 individuals from 77 …