Genetic Connectivity among Populations of an Endangered Snake Species from Southeastern Australia ( Hoplocephalus bungaroides , Elapidae)

Dubey, Sylvain; Sumner, Joanna; Pike, David A; Keogh, J Scott; Webb, Jonathon; Shine, Richard

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Genetic Connectivity among Populations of an Endangered Snake Species from Southeastern Australia ( Hoplocephalus bungaroides , Elapidae)

Date

2011

Authors

Dubey, Sylvain

Sumner, Joanna

Pike, David A

Keogh, J Scott

Webb, Jonathon

Shine, Richard

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Abstract

For endangered species that persist as apparently isolated populations within a previously more extensive range, the degree of genetic exchange between those populations is critical to conservation and management. A lack of gene flow can exacerbate impact