Climate-driven genetic divergence of limpets with different life histories across a southeast African marine biogeographic disjunction: Different processes, same outcome

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 5025-5041

  Teske, Peter R ^a,b   Papadopoulos, Isabelle ^a   Mmonwa, K Lucas ^a   Matumba, T Given ^a   McQuaid, Christopher D ^a   Barker, Nigel P ^a   Beheregaray, Luciano B ^b  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

comparative phylogeography; direct developer; divergent selection; ocean current intensity; phylogeographic break; planktonic larvae

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AFRICA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CELL NUCLEUS; CLIMATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GASTROPOD; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GENETICS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CELL NUCLEUS; CLIMATE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GASTROPODA; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DENSITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

PATELLIDAE; SIPHONARIA CAPENSIS; SIPHONARIA CONCINNA;

EID: 81855221828     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05307.x     Document Type: Article

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