Ring species - Do they exist in birds?

Zoologischer Anzeiger

Volumn 246, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 315-324

  Martens, Jochen ^a   Päckert, Martin ^b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SENCKENBERG DEUTSCHES ENTOMOLOGISCHES INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circular overlap; Isolation by distance; Larus argentatus; Molecular genetic markers; Parus major; Phylloscopus trochiloides; Speciation by distance

Indexed keywords

BIRD; GENETIC MARKER; HYBRIDIZATION; POPULATION ECOLOGY; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SUBSPECIES;

AVES; CLUPEIDAE; LARUS ARGENTATUS; PARUS MAJOR; PHYLLOSCOPUS TROCHILOIDES;

EID: 35549001764     PISSN: 00445231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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