Contrasting quaternary histories in an ecologically divergent sister pair of low-dispersing intertidal fish (Xiphister) revealed by multilocus dna analysis

Evolution

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 344-360

  Hickerson, Michael J ^a,b   Cunningham, Clifford W ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coalescence; Phylogeography; Pleistocene; Refugia; Rocky intertidal

Indexed keywords

FISH; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLACIATION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; QUATERNARY;

NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

PISCES; XIPHISTER; XIPHISTER ATROPURPUREUS; XIPHISTER MUCOSUS;

EID: 14844340981     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2005.tb00994.x     Document Type: Article

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