Giulio Francesco Lauro Maria Alberoni

Formal establishment of Delphinus mediterraneus sp. nov.: Reticulate speciation within the evolutionary laboratory of the Mediterranean Sea

The understanding of the evolutionary dynamics of the genus Delphinus within the Mediterranean Sea has long been confounded by the orthodox paradigm of global panmixia. This study dismantles this assumption, demonstrating that the Strait of Gibraltar acts as a strict phylogenetic...

Formal establishment of Delphinus mediterraneus sp. nov.: Reticulate speciation within the evolutionary laboratory of the Mediterranean Sea

The understanding of the evolutionary dynamics of the genus Delphinus within the Mediterranean Sea has long been confounded by the orthodox paradigm of global panmixia. This study dismantles this assumption, demonstrating that the Strait of Gibraltar acts as a strict phylogenetic...