Extreme glacial legacies: A synthesis of the Antarctic springtail phylogeographic record

Insects

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 62-82

  McGaughran, Angela ^a   Stevens, Mark I ^b   Hogg, Ian D ^c   Carapelli, Antonio ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Collembola; Glacialrefugia; Invertebrates; Isolation; Phylogeographic structure

Indexed keywords

COLLEMBOLA; INVERTEBRATA; MYA;

EID: 84863550574     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20754450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/insects2020062     Document Type: Review

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