Morphological divergence patterns among populations of Poecilia vivipara (Teleostei Poeciliidae): Test of an ecomorphological paradigm

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 799-812

  Gomes Jr , José L ^a   Monteiro, Leandro R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body shape; Body size; Evolutionary allometry; Geographical variation; Geometric morphometrics; Natural selection; Predation

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; BODY SHAPE; BODY SIZE; DIVERGENCE; ECOMORPHOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; NATURAL SELECTION; PREDATION; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; TELEOST;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

CYPRINODONTIFORMES; POECILIA VIVIPARA; POECILIIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 40749135432     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00945.x     Document Type: Article

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