Phylogenetic assessment of voles of the Guentheri Group (Mammalia: Microtus) in Turkish Thrace and Western Anatolia

Speciation and the phylogenetic relationships of species in the Guentheri Group in Turkey, which have a diploid chromosome number of 54, were studied using mitochondrial mt-co1, mt-cyb and 12S rRNA gene markers. A Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) tree clearly separated the Thrace and western...

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Main Authors: N. Yiğit, D. Çetintürk, E. Çolak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:The European Zoological Journal
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2017.1317041