Does cosmopolitanism result from overconservative systematics? A case study using the marine sponge Chondrilla nucula

Evolution

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1414-1422

  Klautau, Michelle ^a   Russo, Claudia A M ^a   Lazoski, Cristiano ^a   Boury Esnault, Nicole ^b   Thorpe, John P ^c   Solé Cava, Antonio M ^a,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Chondrilla; Cosmopolitanism; Endemism; Population structure; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; ECOMORPHOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; SPONGE;

CHONDRILLA NUCULA; INVERTEBRATA; NUCULA; PORIFERA;

EID: 0032739189     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1999.tb05406.x     Document Type: Article

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