The species concept as an emergent property of population biology

Evolution

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 613-616

  Hart, Michael W ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Metapopulation lineage; Speciation; Species delimitation; Unified species concept

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; NOTE; POPULATION GENETICS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION;

EID: 79952051409     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2010.01202.x     Document Type: Note

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