Genetic Diversity, Taxonomic Insights and Geographic Distribution of Bubo bubo Subspecies in Iran
Arya Shafaeipour, Elham Rezazadeh, Behzad Fathinia, Michaël Wink, Keramat Hafezi, Urban Olsson
This study analyzes the genetic diversity and taxonomic relationships of Bubo bubo subspecies in Iran using mitochondrial cytochrome b gene sequences, revealing two distinct clades with European and Chinese affinities.
bioRxiv · Jul 27, 2025 · PreprintZoology