Whole-genome analysis of giraffe supports four distinct species.

Giraffa chromium de novo assembly demographic inference giraffe multispecies coalescent phylogenetic network population structure runs of homozygosity speciation whole-genome sequencing

Journal

Current biology : CB
ISSN: 1879-0445
Titre abrégé: Curr Biol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9107782

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
12 07 2021
Historique:
received: 04 07 2020
revised: 06 01 2021
accepted: 14 04 2021
pubmed: 7 5 2021
medline: 5 3 2022
entrez: 6 5 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Species is the fundamental taxonomic unit in biology and its delimitation has implications for conservation. In giraffe (Giraffa spp.), multiple taxonomic classifications have been proposed since the early 1900s.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33957077
pii: S0960-9822(21)00546-7
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.04.033
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

2929-2938.e5

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Declaration of interests The authors declare no competing interests.

Auteurs

Raphael T F Coimbra (RTF)

Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Institute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Goethe University, Max-von-Laue-Straße 13, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Electronic address: raphael.coimbra@senckenberg.de.

Sven Winter (S)

Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Institute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Goethe University, Max-von-Laue-Straße 13, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Vikas Kumar (V)

Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100044, China; Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100044, China.

Klaus-Peter Koepfli (KP)

Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation, Front Royal, VA, 22630, USA; Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Center for Species Survival, National Zoological Park, 3001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA.

Rebecca M Gooley (RM)

Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation, Front Royal, VA, 22630, USA; Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Center for Species Survival, National Zoological Park, 3001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA.

Pavel Dobrynin (P)

Computer Technologies Laboratory, ITMO University, 49 Kronverkskiy Pr., Saint Petersburg 197101, Russia.

Julian Fennessy (J)

Giraffe Conservation Foundation, PO Box 86099, Eros, Windhoek, Namibia.

Axel Janke (A)

Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Institute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Goethe University, Max-von-Laue-Straße 13, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany; LOEWE Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Electronic address: axel.janke@senckenberg.de.

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