Sibling species and cryptic speciation in the Brachionus plicatilis species complex (Rotifera)

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 953-964

  Gomez A ^b   Snell, T W ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brachionus plicatilis; Mate choice experiments; Rotifers; Sibling species; Speciation

Indexed keywords

BRACHIONUS PLICATILIS; ROTIFERA;

EID: 0030458871     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.1996.9060953.x     Document Type: Article

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