Phylogenetic relationships, population genetics and hybridisation of two species of southern fur seal (Arctocephalus spp.) ...
This research investigated the phylogenetic relationships and population genetics of two species of fur seal in order to provide a basis for the study of the hybridisation of these species at Macquarie Island. The Antarctic (Arctocephalus gaze/la) and subantarctic fur seals (Arctocepha/us tropicalis...
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ftdatacite:10.25959/23241569 2023-06-11T04:06:45+02:00 Phylogenetic relationships, population genetics and hybridisation of two species of southern fur seal (Arctocephalus spp.) ... Wynen, LP 2023 https://dx.doi.org/10.25959/23241569 https://figshare.utas.edu.au/articles/thesis/Phylogenetic_relationships_population_genetics_and_hybridisation_of_two_species_of_southern_fur_seal_Arctocephalus_spp_/23241569 unknown University Of Tasmania In Copyright http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ article-journal Text ScholarlyArticle Thesis 2023 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.25959/23241569 2023-06-01T12:13:24Z This research investigated the phylogenetic relationships and population genetics of two species of fur seal in order to provide a basis for the study of the hybridisation of these species at Macquarie Island. The Antarctic (Arctocephalus gaze/la) and subantarctic fur seals (Arctocepha/us tropicalis) occur throughout the subantarctic region of the Southern Ocean, hauling out on remote islands throughout the region to breed. Both species were subject to intense sealing activities in the 18th and 19th centuries. The competitive and indiscriminate nature of the industry ensured that all populations were greatly reduced in size, with some becoming extinct. The cessation of sealing in the early 20th century has allowed both species to recover in number, and recolonise islands across their former range. The current range for the Antarctic fur seal overlaps with that of the subantarctic fur seal at lies Crozet, Marion Island and Macquarie Island. Hybridisation has been reported at low levels at Marion Island, and ... Thesis Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Fur Seal Macquarie Island Marion Island Southern Fur Seal Southern Ocean DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Antarctic Southern Ocean The Antarctic |
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This research investigated the phylogenetic relationships and population genetics of two species of fur seal in order to provide a basis for the study of the hybridisation of these species at Macquarie Island. The Antarctic (Arctocephalus gaze/la) and subantarctic fur seals (Arctocepha/us tropicalis) occur throughout the subantarctic region of the Southern Ocean, hauling out on remote islands throughout the region to breed. Both species were subject to intense sealing activities in the 18th and 19th centuries. The competitive and indiscriminate nature of the industry ensured that all populations were greatly reduced in size, with some becoming extinct. The cessation of sealing in the early 20th century has allowed both species to recover in number, and recolonise islands across their former range. The current range for the Antarctic fur seal overlaps with that of the subantarctic fur seal at lies Crozet, Marion Island and Macquarie Island. Hybridisation has been reported at low levels at Marion Island, and ... |
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Wynen, LP Phylogenetic relationships, population genetics and hybridisation of two species of southern fur seal (Arctocephalus spp.) ... |
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Phylogenetic relationships, population genetics and hybridisation of two species of southern fur seal (Arctocephalus spp.) ... |
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Phylogenetic relationships, population genetics and hybridisation of two species of southern fur seal (Arctocephalus spp.) ... |
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Phylogenetic relationships, population genetics and hybridisation of two species of southern fur seal (Arctocephalus spp.) ... |
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Phylogenetic relationships, population genetics and hybridisation of two species of southern fur seal (Arctocephalus spp.) ... |
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Phylogenetic relationships, population genetics and hybridisation of two species of southern fur seal (Arctocephalus spp.) ... |
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phylogenetic relationships, population genetics and hybridisation of two species of southern fur seal (arctocephalus spp.) ... |
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University Of Tasmania |
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https://dx.doi.org/10.25959/23241569 https://figshare.utas.edu.au/articles/thesis/Phylogenetic_relationships_population_genetics_and_hybridisation_of_two_species_of_southern_fur_seal_Arctocephalus_spp_/23241569 |
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Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Fur Seal Macquarie Island Marion Island Southern Fur Seal Southern Ocean |
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