Population genetics and phylogeography of bobcats (Lynx rufus) using microsatellites and mitochondrial DNA

Bobcats (Lynx rufus) are generalist carnivores with an expansive range from southern Canada to northern Mexico, in which 11 - 12 subspecies have been described. Since European settlement, bobcat habitat has become increasingly fragmented due to urbanization and development of agricultural land. Pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Croteau, Emily Katherine
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2009
Subjects:
DNA
Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/309
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1309&context=dissertations