Monogamy is necessary but not sufficient for eusociality in African mole-rats (Rodentia: Bathyergidae)

Daniela Lazo-Cancino, Selim S Musleh, Natalie Cooper, Enrique Rodríguez-Serrano

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DOI: 10.1093/evolut/qpag045
Published: 2026-03-13
Container: Evolution
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
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@article{allodium:10.1093/evolut/qpag045,
  title = {Monogamy is necessary but not sufficient for eusociality in African mole-rats (Rodentia: Bathyergidae)},
  author = {Daniela Lazo-Cancino and Selim S Musleh and Natalie Cooper and Enrique Rodríguez-Serrano},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Evolution},
  doi = {10.1093/evolut/qpag045},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpag045}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Monogamy is necessary but not sufficient for eusociality in African mole-rats (Rodentia: Bathyergidae)
AU  - Daniela Lazo-Cancino
AU  - Selim S Musleh
AU  - Natalie Cooper
AU  - Enrique Rodríguez-Serrano
PY  - 2026
JO  - Evolution
DO  - 10.1093/evolut/qpag045
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpag045
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Lazo-Cancino, D., Musleh, S. S., Cooper, N., & Rodríguez-Serrano, E. (2026). Monogamy is necessary but not sufficient for eusociality in African mole-rats (Rodentia: Bathyergidae). Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpag045

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