Geographic allozyme variation in the Japanese clouded salamander, Hynobius nebulosus (Amphibia: Urodela)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 311-330

  Matsui, Masafumi ^a   Nishikawa, Kanto ^a   Utsunomiya, Taeko ^b   Tanabe, Shingo ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinal variation; Geological history; Hynobiidae; Isolation by distance; Species boundary

Indexed keywords

ALLOZYME; AMPHIBIAN; ANALYTICAL METHOD; COASTAL ZONE; DIFFERENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; ISOLATION EFFECT; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; MONTANE FOREST; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SURVEY;

ASIA; CHUGOKU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KYUSHU;

AMPHIBIA; CAUDATA; HYNOBIIDAE; HYNOBIUS NEBULOSUS; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 33748779282     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2006.00676.x     Document Type: Article

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