Population genetics of Eulemur macaco macaco (primates: Lemuridae) on the islands of Nosy-Be and Nosy-Komba and the Peninsula of Ambato (Madagascar)

Primates

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 215-225

  Rabarivola, C ^a,b,e   Meier, R ^c,f   Langer, C ^c,f   Scheffrahn, W ^d   Rumpler, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b Université de Majunga

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e Universite de Majunga   (Madagascar)

^f RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eulemur macaco; Founder effect; Genetic drift; Genetic variation; Island populations; Protein markers

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EULEMUR; EULEMUR MACACO; EULEMUR MACACO MACACO; LEMURIDAE; PRIMATES; STREPSIRHINI;

EID: 0000127196     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02381409     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. ARNAUD, J.; MEIER, B.; DUGOUJON, J. M.; RUMPLER, Y. 1992. Study of the variability of erythrocytes enzymes in captive and wild populations of the black lemur (Eulemur macaco mamaco): an indispensable preliminary in captive breeding programmes. Primates, 33: 139-146.
2. BATTISTINI, M. 1960. (cited by PAULIAN, R. 1961) La Zoogéographie de Madagascar et des iles voisines. In: Faune de Madagascar, Vol. XIII, PAULIAN, R. (ed.), Publ. I.R.S.M., Tananarive, p. 67.
3. FORD, E. S. B. 1940. Genetic polymorphism and taxonomy. In: The New Systematics, HUXLEY, J. (ed.), Clarendon Press, Oxford, pp. 493-513.
4. GLOVER, D. E.; BARRET, S. C. H. 1987. Genetic variation in continental and island populations of Eichhornia paniculata (Pontederiaceae). Heredity, 59: 7-17.
5. GOODMAN, D. 1987. The demography of chance extinction. In: Viable Populations, SOULE, M. E. (ed.), Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 11-34.
6. GOODMAN, D.; POULIK, E. 1961. Effects of speciation on serum proteins in the genus Macaca with special reference to the polymorphic state of transferrins. Nature. 190: 171-172.
7. HARRIS, H.; HOPKINSON, D. A. 1976. Handbook of Enzyme Electrophoresis in Human Genetics. North Holland, Amsterdam.
8. KAWAMOTO, Y.; NOZAWA, K.; ISCHAK, T. B. M.; SUPRIATNA, J.; SURYOBROTO, B.; VARAVUDHI, P. 1991. Evolution and genetic differentiation of the crab-eating macaque. In: Primatology Today, EHARA, A.; KIMURA, T.; TAKENAKA, O.; IWAMOTO, M. (eds.), Elsevier Science Amsterdam, pp. 599-600.
9. NEI, M. 1972. Genetic distance between populations. Amer. Naturalist. 106: 283-292.
10. NEI, M. 1977. F-statistics and analysis of gene diversity in subdivided populations. Ann. Human Genet., 41: 225-233.
11. NEI, M. 1971. Estimation of average heterozygosity and genetic distance from a small number of individuals. Genetics, 89: 583-590.
12. RABARIVOLA, C. 1993. Etude génétique comparative de populations naturelles de Eulemur macaco des iles de Nosy-Be et de Nosy-Komba, et de la presqu'ile d'Ambato, Ph.D. thesis, Univ. of Tananarive.
13. ROGERS, J. S. 1972. Measures of genetic similarity and genetic distance: studies in genetics. Univ. Texas Publ., 7213: 145-153.
14. SCHEFFRAHN, W. 1992. Elektrophoretische methoden. In: Lehrbuch der Anthropologie, Vol. 1-2, KNUSSMANN, R. (ed.), Fischer, Stuttgart, pp. 371-422.
15. SELANDER, R. K. 1978. Genic variation in natural populations. In: Molecular Evolution (3rd ed.), AYALA, F. (ed.), Sinauer, Sunderland, pp. 21-45.
16. SHOTAKE, T.; SANTIAPILLAI, C. 1982. Blood protein polymorphisms in the troops of the toque macaque, Macaca sinica, in Sri Lanka. Kyoto Univ. Overseas Res. Rep. Stud. on Asian Non-human Primates, 2: 79-95.
17. STEWART, D. T.; BAKER, A. J. 1991. Genetic differentiation and biogeography of the masked shrew in Atlantic Canada. Canad. J. Zool., 70: 106-114.
18. SWOFFORD, D. L.; SELANDER, R. B. 1989. Biosys-1: A Computer Programm for the Analysis of Allelic Variation in Genetics. Natural History Survey, Illinois.
19. TEISBERG, P. 1970. High voltage agarose gel electrophoresis in the study of C3 polymorphism. Vox. sang., 19: 47-56.
20. WAYNE, R. K.; GEORGE, S. B.; GILBERT, D.; COLLINS, P. W.; KOWACH, S. T.; GIRMAN, D.; LEHMAN, N. 1991. A morphologic and genetic study of the island Fox, Urocyon littoralis. Evolution, 45: 1849-1868.
21. WRIGHT, S. 1978. Variability Within and Among Natural Populations. Univ. of Chicago Press, Chicago.