Phylogeography of Emerita analoga (Crustacea, Decapoda, Hippidae), an eastern Pacific Ocean sand crab with long-lived pelagic larvae

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1600-1612

  Dawson, Michael N ^a,b   Barber, Paul H ^c   González Guzmán, Laura I ^d   Toonen, Robert J ^e   Dugan, Jenifer E ^f   Grosberg, Richard K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Emerita; Gene flow; Habitat; Marine biogeography; Pacific ocean; Pelagic larval duration; Phylogeography; Sand crab; Vicariance

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BEACH; CLADISTICS; CRAB; DISPERSAL; DIVERGENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRAGMENTATION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HABITAT TYPE; HOMOGENEITY; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; LARVA; LATITUDE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; OCEANOGRAPHY; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; TAXONOMY; VICARIANCE;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EAST);

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EMERITA; EMERITA ANALOGA; HIPPIDAE;

EID: 79960253328     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2011.02499.x     Document Type: Article

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