Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6301206 Biological Conservation 2011 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Molecular and phenotypic data are rarely combined to verify subspecies classification. ► Island and mainland birds show genetic and morphological divergence across subspecies. ► Both subspecies show evolutionary divergence without phylogenetic independence. ► Subspecies classification and independent conservation management is warranted.
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