Pleistocene Aquatic Refuges Support the East–West Separation of the Neotropical Catfish Trichomycterinae (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) and High Diversity in the Magdalena, Guiana, and Paraná-Paraguay Basins

Pleistocene Aquatic Refuges Support the East–West Separation of the Neotropical Catfish Trichomycterinae (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) and High Diversity in the Magdalena, Guiana, and Paraná-Paraguay Basins

(1) Background: Trichomycterinae represent 60% of the species in the family and, while seven genera comprise 1–3 species each, <i>Trichomycterus</i> and <i>Cambeva</i> have over 180 known species between them. Although integrative studies aimed to clarify the relationships wi...

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Main Authors: Thais de Assis Volpi, Marina Monjardim, Luisa M. Sarmento-Soares, Valéria Fagundes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
catfish
cladogenesis
genetic structure
geographic isolation
vicariance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/8/929

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