Genomic variation in baboons from central Mozambique unveils complex evolutionary relationships with other Papio species

Abstract Background Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique hosts a large population of baboons, numbering over 200 troops. Gorongosa baboons have been tentatively identified as part of Papio ursinus on the basis of previous limited morphological analysis and a handful of mitochondrial DNA sequences....

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Main Authors: Cindy Santander, Ludovica Molinaro, Giacomo Mutti, Felipe I. Martínez, Jacinto Mathe, Maria Joana Ferreira da Silva, Matteo Caldon, Gonzalo Oteo-Garcia, Vera Aldeias, Will Archer, Marion Bamford, Dora Biro, René Bobe, David R. Braun, Philippa Hammond, Tina Lüdecke, Maria José Pinto, Luis Meira Paulo, Marc Stalmans, Frederico Tátá Regala, Francesco Bertolini, Ida Moltke, Alessandro Raveane, Luca Pagani, Susana Carvalho, Cristian Capelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-022-01999-7