title: The importance of correctly identifying the process responsible for spatial genetic structure in Leopard: A response to McManus and Smuts (2016).
abstract: Microsatellite analyses suggest that spatial genetic structure among six leopard-sampling sites in southern Africa is the result of isolation by distance.
authors.affiliation: Department of Botany and Zoology, Evolutionary Genomics Group, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland Natural Science Building, 7602 Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. Electronic address: cam@sun.ac.za.
authors.forename: Conrad A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Matthee
authors.affiliation: Department of Natural Sciences, School of Science and Technology, Middlesex University, The Burroughs-Hendon, NW4 4 BT London, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Anne
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ropiquet
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D000818:Animals; D014644:Genetic Variation; D005838:Genotype; D005843:Geography; D018895:Microsatellite Repeats; D046009:Panthera / Q000235:genetics*
keywords: Genetics; Leopard; Response