High genetic structure and low mitochondrial diversity in bottlenose dolphins of the Archipelago of Bocas del Toro, Panama: A population at risk?

• Dalia C. Barragán-Barrera ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Dalia C. Barragán-Barrera, Laura J. May-Collado, Susana Caballero

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: dc.barragan140@uniandes.edu.co

  Affiliations Laboratorio de Ecología Molecular de Vertebrados Acuáticos LEMVA, Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad de los Andes, Laboratorio J-202, Bogotá, Colombia, Fundación Macuáticos Colombia, Medellín, Colombia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4023-9908

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• Laura J. May-Collado ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Dalia C. Barragán-Barrera, Laura J. May-Collado, Susana Caballero

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biology, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States of America, Centro de Investigaciones del Mar y Limnología, Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica

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• Gabriela Tezanos-Pinto ,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Coastal-Marine Research Group, INMS, Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand

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• Valentina Islas-Villanueva ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation CONACYT, Universidad del Mar, Instituto de Genética, Ciudad Universitaria, Puerto Ángel, Distrito de San Pedro Pochutla, Oaxaca, México

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• Camilo A. Correa-Cárdenas ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias Básicas, Departamento de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Central, Bogotá, Colombia, Departamento de Ciencias Básicas, Universidad de La Salle, Bogotá, Colombia

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• Susana Caballero

  Contributed equally to this work with: Dalia C. Barragán-Barrera, Laura J. May-Collado, Susana Caballero

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratorio de Ecología Molecular de Vertebrados Acuáticos LEMVA, Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad de los Andes, Laboratorio J-202, Bogotá, Colombia

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