Multispecies coalescent delimits structure, not species

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

• Publication date

  2017-01-30

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1073/pnas.1607921114PMID 28137871PMCID PMC5320999
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