Genetic differentiation, behavioural reproductive isolation and mixis cues in three sibling species of Monogonont rotifers

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2570-2584

  Schröder, Thomas ^a,b   Walsh, Elizabeth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptic species; Hybridisation; Introgression; Mating behaviour; Mixis induction

Indexed keywords

EPIPHANES; EPIPHANES SENTA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 78149328400     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2010.02487.x     Document Type: Article

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