Biogeographic and demographic history of the Mediterranean snakes Malpolon monspessulanus and Hemorrhois hippocrepis across the Strait of Gibraltar

Biogeographic and demographic history of the Mediterranean snakes Malpolon monspessulanus and Hemorrhois hippocrepis across the Strait of Gibraltar

Abstract Background The contribution of North Africa to the assembly of biodiversity within the Western Palaearctic is still poorly documented. Since the Miocene, multiple biotic exchanges occurred across the Strait of Gibraltar, underlying the high biogeographic affinity between the western Europea...

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Main Authors: Luis Machado, D. James Harris, Daniele Salvi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Evolutionary history
Iberian Peninsula
Maghreb
Mediterranean Basin
North Africa
Pleistocene climatic oscillations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-021-01941-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-021-01941-3

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