Molecular phylogeny confirms the subspecies delineation of the Malayan Siamang (symphalangus syndactylus continentis) and the Sumatran Siamang (symphalangus syndactylus syndactylus) based on the hypervariable region of mitochondrial DNA
Siamangs (Symphalangus syndactylus) are native to Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and southern Thailand and their taxonomical classification at subspecies level remains unclear. Morphologically, two subspecies were proposed as early as 1908 by Thomas namely Symphalangus s. syndactylus and Symphalangus...
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Pensoft Publishers
2024
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