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- W3100456494 abstract "Abstract Species is an indisputable unit for biodiversity conservation, yet their delimitation is fraught with both conceptual and methodological difficulties. A classic example is the taxonomic controversy surrounding the Gila robusta complex in the lower Colorado River of southwestern North America. Nominal species designations were originally defined according to weakly diagnostic morphological differences that conflicted with traditional genetic analyses. Consequently, the complex was re-defined as a single polytypic unit, with the proposed ‘threatened’ status of two being withdrawn at the federal level. Here, we utilized dense spatial and genomic sampling (N=387 and >22k loci) to re-evaluate the status of the complex, based on SNP-based coalescent and polymorphism-aware phylogenetic models. In doing so, all three species were supported as evolutionarily independent lineages, despite widespread phylogenetic discordance. To understand this discrepancy with past studies, we categorized evolutionary mechanisms driving discordance. We tested (and subsequently rejected) prior hypotheses suggesting that phylogenetic discord in the complex was hybridization-driven. Instead, we found the G. robusta complex to have diverged within the ‘anomaly zone’ of tree space and, as such, have accumulated inconsistent patterns of diversity which have confounded prior studies. After extending these analyses with phylogeographic modeling, we propose that this is reflective of a rapid radiation promoted by Plio-Pleistocene tectonism. Our results not only support resurrection of the three species as distinct entities, but also offer an empirical example of how phylogenetic discordance can be categorized in other recalcitrant taxa where variation is primarily partitioned at the species-level." @default.
- W3100456494 created "2020-11-23" @default.
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- W3100456494 date "2019-07-04" @default.
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- W3100456494 title "Taxonomic Uncertainty and the Anomaly Zone: Phylogenomics Disentangle a Rapid Radiation to Resolve Contentious Species (Gila robusta complex) in the Colorado River" @default.
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