Signatures of genetic isolation of the three lineages of the narrow-headed vole Lasiopodomys gregalis (Cricetidae, Rodentia) in a mosaic steppe landscape of South Siberia
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DOI: 10.1007/s42991-020-00099-7
Abstract: Geographic isolation is among the most important factors initiating speciation in mammals. The narrow-headed vole Lasiopodomys gregalis is a widely distributed species in steppe habitats of South Siberia that are highly fragmented by mountain ranges.… read more here.
Keywords: south siberia; narrow headed; vole lasiopodomys; headed vole ... See more keywords
Ancient DNA of narrow-headed vole reveal common features of the Late Pleistocene population dynamics in cold-adapted small mammals
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2022.2238
Abstract: The narrow-headed vole, collared lemming and common vole were the most abundant small mammal species across the Eurasian Late Pleistocene steppe-tundra environment. Previous ancient DNA studies of the collared lemming and common vole have revealed… read more here.
Keywords: headed vole; ancient dna; cold adapted; narrow headed ... See more keywords