Nuclear and mitochondrial sequences confirm complex colonization patterns and clear species boundaries for flightless weevils in the Galápagos archipelago

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 363, Issue 1508, 2008, Pages 3439-3451

  Sequeira, A S ^a   Sijapati, M ^a   Lanteri, A A ^b   Roque Albelo, L ^c  

^a WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

^c CHARLES DARWIN RESEARCH STATION   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

Colonization; Diversification; Gal pagos; Phylogenetic concordance; Species boundaries; Weevils

Indexed keywords

ARCHIPELAGO; BEETLE; COLONIZATION; DIVERGENCE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; HYBRIDIZATION; MITOCHONDRION; PHYLOGENY; TOPOLOGY;

ECUADOR; ESPANOLA; GALAPAGOS ISLANDS; ISABELA [GALAPAGOS ISLANDS]; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SAN CRISTOBAL [GALAPAGOS ISLANDS]; SOUTH AMERICA;

CURCULIONIDAE; GALAPAGANUS;

EID: 51849127433     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0109     Document Type: Article

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