Genomic evidence refutes the hypothesis that the Bornean banteng is a distinct species

Abstract The banteng (Bos javanicus) is an endangered species within the wild Asian Bos complex, that has traditionally been subdivided into three geographically isolated subspecies based on (i) mainland Southeast Asia (B. j. birmanicus), (ii) Java (B. j. javanicus), and (iii) Borneo (B. j. lowi). H...

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Main Authors: Xin Sun, Marta Maria Ciucani, Jacob Agerbo Rasmussen, M. Thomas P. Gilbert, Mikkel-Holger S. Sinding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-022-02062-1