The role of geography, environment, and genetic divergence on the distribution of pikas in the Himalaya

Abstract Pikas (Ochotona Link, 1795) are high‐altitude specialist species making them a useful bioindicator species to warming in high‐altitude ecosystem. The Himalayan Mountains are an important part of their range, supporting approximately 23%–25% of total pika species worldwide, yet we lack basic...

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Main Authors: Nishma Dahal, Sunil Kumar, Barry R. Noon, Rajat Nayak, Rinzin Phunjok Lama, Uma Ramakrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-02-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6007