Mind the gaps: investigating the cause of the current range disjunction in the Cape Platanna, Xenopus gilli (Anura: Pipidae)

Low-lying areas of the Cape at Africa’s south-westernmost tip have undergone dramatic marine-remodelling, with regular changes in sea-level following glacial cycles. Species for which marine barriers are impenetrable underwent concomitant radical distribution changes which may account for current ra...

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Main Authors: Deborah J. Fogell, Krystal A. Tolley, G. John Measey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2013-09-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/166.pdf