Geological and climatic forces driving speciation in the continentally distributed trilling chorus frogs (Pseudacris)

Evolution

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2086-2103

  Lemmon, Emily Moriarty ^a   Lemmon, Alan R ^a   Cannatella, David C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Appalachian uplift; Aridification; Glaciation; Mississippi Embayment; Pseudacris; Speciation; Teays River

Indexed keywords

ARIDIFICATION; CLIMATE FORCING; DIVERGENCE; FROG; GENETIC VARIATION; GLACIATION; QUATERNARY; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); UPLIFT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; FROGS AND TOADS; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; NORTH AMERICA; RIVER; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANURA; CLIMATE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC SPECIATION; GEOGRAPHY; NORTH AMERICA; RIVERS; TIME FACTORS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

APPALACHIANS; MISSISSIPPI EMBAYMENT; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANURA; PSEUDACRIS;

EID: 34548322862     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2007.00181.x     Document Type: Article

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