Population genetic patterns revealed by microsatellite data challenge the mitochondrial DNA based taxonomy of Astyanax in Mexico (Characidae, Teleostei)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 89-97

  Hausdorf, Bernhard ^a   Wilkens, Horst ^a   Strecker, Ulrike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barcoding; Introgression; MtDNA capture; Phylogeographic breaks; Troglobites

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FISH; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; MEXICO; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS;

ANIMALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FISHES; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; MEXICO; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALIA; ASTYANAX; CHARACIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 79956368737     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2011.03.009     Document Type: Article

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