Inferring ecological explanations for biogeographic boundaries of parapatric Asian mountain frogs

Abstract Background Identifying and understanding the mechanisms that shape barriers to dispersal and resulting biogeographic boundaries has been a longstanding, yet challenging, goal in ecology, evolution and biogeography. Characterized by stable, adjacent ranges, without any intervening physical b...

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Main Authors: Junhua Hu, Jianping Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Ecology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-018-0160-5