What, if anything, is sympatric speciation?

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1452-1459

  Fitzpatrick, B M ^a   Fordyce, J A ^a   Gavrilets, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allopatry; Biogeography; Migration; Parapatry; Population genetics; Selection; Speciation; Sympatry

Indexed keywords

ALLOPATRY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; EVOLUTION; MIGRATION; POPULATION GENETICS; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SYMPATRY;

ANIMAL; GEOGRAPHY; NOMENCLATURE; POPULATION GENETICS; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 54049155185     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2008.01611.x     Document Type: Review

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