Patterns in nuclear and mitochondrial DNA reveal historical and recent isolation in the Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa).

On the basis of morphological differences, three subspecies of Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) have been recognized (L. l. limosa, L. l. islandica and L. l. melanuroides). In previous studies mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequence data showed minimal genetic divergence between the three subspecies a...

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Main Authors: Krijn B Trimbos, Camiel Doorenweerd, Ken Kraaijeveld, C J M Musters, Niko M Groen, Peter de Knijff, Theunis Piersma, Geert R de Snoo
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/fd745cbfc893406c8c47382eb638e5dc
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