@guancho_el @archaeoraptor It’s difficult to prove hybridization in fossil taxa since we have very limited access to genetic information. It’s been suggested that hybridization played a significant role in the evolution of North American mammoths! 1/2 http
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Based on recent work, and new dating, the earliest mammoths in the OC area were the Steppe mammoth (M. Trogontherii) and this is consistent with recent genetic data from Jake Enk’s PhD. https://t.co/X0gpgNXRVz
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Mammuthus Population Dynamics in Late Pleistocene North America: Divergence, Phylogeography, and Introgression https://t.co/b027Fcgtxa
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