Independent colonization and extensive cryptic speciation of freshwater amphipods in the isolated groundwater springs of Australia's Great Artesian Basin

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 109-122

  Murphy, Nicholas P ^a   Adams, Mark ^b   Austin, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allozyme; Amphipod; Cryptic species; Cytochrome oxidase I; mtDNA; Phylogeography

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; ISOENZYME; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FRESH WATER; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; ISOENZYMES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

AMPHIPODA;

EID: 58149095493     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.04007.x     Document Type: Article

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