Parallel evolution of lake-stream pairs of threespine sticklebacks (Gasterosteus) inferred from mitochondrial DNA variation

Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1955-1965

  Thompson, Claire E ^a   Taylor, Eric B ^a   Mcphail, J Donald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gasterosteus; mtDNA; Parallel evolution; Parapatric speciation; Sticklebacks; Zoogeography

Indexed keywords

GENETIC DIVERGENCE; LAKE; PARALLEL EVOLUTION; STREAM; THREESPINE STICKLEBACK;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

GASTEROSTEUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 0031408489     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb05117.x     Document Type: Article

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