Presumptive rapid speciation after a founder event in a laboratory population of nereis: Allozyme electrophoretic evidence does not support the hypothesis

Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 457-461

  Rodríguez Trelles, Francisco ^a   Weinberg, James R ^b   Ayala, Francisco J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophoretic variation; Founder principle; Genetic divergence; Nereis acuminata; Polychaetes; Speciation

Indexed keywords

NEREIS SPP.;

EID: 0030025074     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1996.tb04509.x     Document Type: Article

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