Spatial distribution of cryptic species diversity in European freshwater Amphipods (Gammarus fossarum) as revealed by pyrosequencing

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Westram, Anja Marie ^a,b   Jokela, Jukka ^a,b   Baumgartner, Caroline ^a,b   Keller, Irene ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FRANCE; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS FOSSARUM; GERMANY; NONHUMAN; ORGANISMS BY GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; PYROSEQUENCING; RIVER; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SPECIES REFUGE; SWITZERLAND; AMPHIPODA; ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPE; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE;

AMPHIPODA; GAMMARUS FOSSARUM;

FRESH WATER;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; EUROPE; FRESH WATER; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 80052312938     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023879     Document Type: Article

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