Lack of genetic differentiation among four sympatric southeast African intertidal limpets (Siphonariidae): Phenotypic plasticity in a single species?

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 223-228

  Teske, Peter R ^a   Barker, Nigel P ^a   McQuaid, Christopher D ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; GASTROPOD; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHYLOGENETICS; SYMPATRY;

AFRICA; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; LESSER ANTILLES; MOZAMBIQUE; SAINT LUCIA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WINDWARD ISLANDS [LESSER ANTILLES];

MOLLUSCA; PATELLIDAE; SIPHONARIIDAE;

EID: 35148822777     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: 14643766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eym012     Document Type: Article

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