Speciation and diversification of parasite lineages: An analysis of congeneric parasite species in vertebrates

Evolutionary Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 455-467

  Poulin, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Comparative analysis; Gastrointestinal helminths; Host body mass; Latitude; Phylogeny; Species flocks

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; PARASITE; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); VERTEBRATE;

EID: 0033303127     PISSN: 02697653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006703927711     Document Type: Article

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