Translocated populations are genetically similar to natural populations and populations resulting from natural colonizations

• José F. Meléndez-Cal-y-Mayor ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jose.melendezcalymayor@gmail.com

  Affiliation Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Science, University of Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4275-6178

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• Jasmin Winkler,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Science, University of Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland

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• Ramon Müller,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Science, University of Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland

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• Beatrice Lüscher,

  Affiliation Info Fauna KARCH Regional Representation, Canton of Bern, Amphibians, Münsingen, Switzerland

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• Janine Bolliger,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation WSL, Swiss Federal Research Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Birmensdorf, Switzerland

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• Arpat Ozgul,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Science, University of Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland

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• Benedikt R. Schmidt

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Science, University of Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland, Info Fauna Karch, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4023-1001

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