Gondwanan radiation of the Southern Hemisphere crayfishes (Decapoda: Parastacidae): Evidence from fossils and molecules

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2275-2290

  Toon, Alicia ^a   Pérez Losada, Marcos ^b   Schweitzer, Carrie E ^c   Feldmann, Rodney M ^c   Carlson, Michael ^d   Crandall, Keith A ^d  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM BIODIVERSIDADE E RECURSOS GENÉTICOS   (Portugal)

^c KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Continental drift; Fossil calibration; Gondwana; Historical biogeography; multidivtime; Parastacidae; Phylogenetics; Vicariance

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; CONTINENTAL DRIFT; CRAYFISH; DISPERSAL; DIVERGENCE; FOSSIL RECORD; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GONDWANA; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENETICS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; VICARIANCE;

AUSTRALIA; MADAGASCAR; NEW GUINEA; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH AMERICA;

ASTACOIDEA; OMBRASTACOIDES; PARASTACIDAE; SPINASTACOIDES;

EID: 78649513509     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02374.x     Document Type: Article

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