Testing alternative models for sexual isolation in natural populations of Littorina saxatilis: Indirect support for by-product ecological speciation?

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 288-293

  Cruz, R ^a   Carballo, M ^b   Conde PADIN P ^b   Rolan Alvarez E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Incipient speciation; Littorina saxatilis; Mate choice; Parallel speciation; Size assortative mating

Indexed keywords

ASSORTATIVE MATING; ECOTYPE; MATE CHOICE; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY CONSTITUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SNAIL; SPAIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BODY CONSTITUTION; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SNAILS; SPAIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; LITTORINA; LITTORINA SAXATILIS; LITTORINIDAE;

EID: 1542349129     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2003.00689.x     Document Type: Article

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