¿Por qué no hay onicóforos en Cuba?
I propose here that there are no onychophorans in Cuba because the predominant marine currents - which could bring onychophorans from the Southern lands - mainly reach Jamaica and Hispaniola (island that contains Haiti and the Dominican Republic). I present five new predictions about the dispersal h...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | eng |
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Universidad de Costa Rica
2019
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Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/36418 |
Summary: | I propose here that there are no onychophorans in Cuba because the predominant marine currents - which could bring onychophorans from the Southern lands - mainly reach Jamaica and Hispaniola (island that contains Haiti and the Dominican Republic). I present five new predictions about the dispersal history of Caribbean species that, hopefully, will inspire new generations of geneticists to test them. |
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