David Ortiz

Incipient speciation, rapid expansion and repeated introgressive hybridization in an African Giant Shrew (Crocidura olivieri)

The African giant shrew (Crocidura olivieri) is one of the most widespread native small mammals in sub-Saharan Africa, occupying habitats ranging from humid tropical forests to arid Savanna. Its broad distribution, ecological diversity, and unresolved evolutionary relationships suggest a history of rapid diversificatio...