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2022
Journal article
A tale of two African mongooses (Carnivora: Herpestidae): differing genetic diversity and geographical structure across a continent
Phylogeographies of African mammals reveal patterns that correlate with Pleistocene environmental fluctuations and geographical barriers, which may affect species differently according to their habitat preferences and dispersal capabilities. The marsh mongoose Atilax paludinosus, a widely distributed African carnivoran, is a good model to compare with other African mammals. Here, we... -
2006
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Taxonomic status and geographical cranial variation of common dolphins (Delphinus) in the eastern North Atlantic
The common dolphin has a widespread distribution and is relatively abundant in the temperate to subtropical waters of the eastern North Atlantic. However, it is not known whether different species, subspecies, or populations occur in this region. We examined 393 common dolphin skulls obtained from both stranded and bycaught individuals...Murphy, Sinead ; Herman, Jeremy S. ; Pierce, Graham J. ; Rogan, Emer ; Kitchener, Andrew C.
Common dolphin, Cetaceans, Morphometrics, Delphinus delphis, and Eastern North Atlantic