Cryptic radiation in erpobdellid leeches in xeric landscapes: A molecular analysis of population differentiation

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 52-57

  Govedich, Fredric R ^a,b   Blinn, Dean W ^a   Hevly, Richard H ^a   Keim, Paul S ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC MARKER; ISOLATION EFFECT; POPULATION GENETICS;

ARIZONA; UNITED STATES;

ERPOBDELLA PUNCTATA; HIRUDINEA; MOTOBDELLA MONTEZUMA; MOTOBDELLA SEDONENSIS;

EID: 0033370689     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z98-178     Document Type: Article

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