Fine-scale maternal structure and high nuclear connectivity in the French populations of the Geoffroy's Bat (Myotis emarginatus)
Sterenn Blineau, Orianne Tournayre, Pascale Chevret, Stéphanie Jacquet, Raphaël Leblois, Lilia Belateche, Jeanne Duhayer, Maxime Leuchtmann, Agathe Pirog, Corinne Régis, Cécile Kaerle, Dominique Pontier
The paper assesses genetic diversity and population structure in Geoffroy's bats using microsatellites and mitochondrial markers, finding high nuclear diversity and female philopatry.
bioRxiv · Oct 12, 2026 · PreprintGenetics