Where to draw the line? A nuclear genetic perspective on proposed range boundaries of the crested newts Triturus karelinii and T. arntzeni

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 311-322

  Arntzen, J W ^a   Wielstra, Ben ^a,b  

^a NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Anatolia; Bosporus; contact zone; hybridization; mitochondrial DNA; Thrace; Triturus cristatus superspecies

Indexed keywords

ALLOZYME; AMPHIBIAN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIVERGENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HYBRID; HYBRIDIZATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SOFTWARE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

CASPIAN SEA; SEA OF MARMARA; TURKEY;

SALAMANDRIDAE; SALAMANDROIDEA; TRITURUS CRISTATUS; TRITURUS KARELINII;

EID: 77954722261     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: 15685381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853810791769509     Document Type: Article

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