Incongruent patterns of genetic connectivity among four ophiuroid species with differing coral host specificity on North Atlantic seamounts

Marine Ecology

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 121-143

  Cho, Walter ^a   Shank, Timothy M ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Ophiuroids; Population genetics; Seamount

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CORAL; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; ECHINODERM; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ISOLATION; HOST SPECIFICITY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST); CORNER SEAMOUNT; MUIR SEAMOUNT; NEW ENGLAND; NEW ENGLAND SEAMOUNTS; UNITED STATES;

ANTHOZOA; ASTEROSCHEMA; CLAVIGERA; OEDIPUS; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 78149389611     PISSN: 01739565     EISSN: 14390485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2010.00395.x     Document Type: Article

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