Morphological and genetic evidence supports the existence of two species in the genus Ophelia (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the Western Mediterranean

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 101-113

  Maltagliati, F ^a   Casu, M ^b   Castelli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Dispersal; Genetic structure; Meristic characters; Polychaetes; Spatial variation; Speciation; Systematics

Indexed keywords

BEACH; GENETIC STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYCHAETE; POPULATION GENETICS; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); TAXONOMY;

CORSE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; ITALY; SARDINIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TUSCANY; WESTERN EUROPE;

ANNELIDA; OPHELIA; OPHELIA BICORNIS; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 4544387529     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2004.00374.x     Document Type: Article

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