The evolutionary history of Plasmodium vivax has recently been addressed in terms of its
origin as a parasite of humans and the age of extant populations. The consensus is that P …

Background The primates are among the most broadly studied mammalian orders, with the
published literature containing extensive analyses of their behavior, physiology, genetics …

Recombination in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) remains a controversial topic. Here we
present a survey of 279 animal mtDNA data sets, of which 12 were from asexual species …

Resolving the phylogeny of treeshrews (Order Scandentia) has historically proven difficult, in
large part because of access to specimens and samples from critical taxa. We used …

Sundaland, with its complicated history of island formation and landbridge connections with
mainland Southeast Asia, has figured prominently in studies of primate biogeography. The …

Aim Using molecular data and dental features, we investigated the genetic and
morphological diversity among species of palm civets in the genus Paradoxurus, with a …

Molecular systematics of Indochinese primates Page 43 Vietnamese Journal of Primatology
(2007) 1, 41-53 41 Molecular systematics of Indochinese primates Christian Roos1, Vu Ngoc …

The 12 presently recognized taxa forming the Macaca silenus group represent the most
diverse lineage within the genus Macaca. The present study was set up to clarify the …

Abstract Aim The four Mentawai islands, south‐west of Sumatra, have long been isolated
from the remainder of Sundaland, resulting in a high level of endemism. We examined the …

On the basis of morphological, anatomical, and acoustic analyses, the tarsiers of the Gimpu
region on Sulawesi belong to a previously undescribed species of the genus Tarsius Storr …