Distinct and diverse: range-wide phylogeography reveals ancient lineages and high genetic variation in the endangered okapi (Okapia johnstoni).

The okapi is an endangered, evolutionarily distinctive even-toed ungulate classified within the giraffidae family that is endemic to the Democratic Republic of Congo. The okapi is currently under major anthropogenic threat, yet to date nothing is known about its genetic structure and evolutionary hi...

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Main Authors: David W G Stanton, John Hart, Peter Galbusera, Philippe Helsen, Jill Shephard, Noëlle F Kümpel, Jinliang Wang, John G Ewen, Michael W Bruford
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c0790254bcb24c53aacececfb87cbcff
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