Origin and genetic diversity of an introduced wall lizard population and its cryptic congener

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 129-140

  Schulte, Ulrich ^a   Gassert, Franz ^b   Geniez, Philippe ^c   Veith, Michael ^a   Hochkirch, Axel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^b MUSÉE NATIONAL D HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (Luxembourg)

^c CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

Author keywords

bottleneck effect; effective population size; genetic variability; hybridization; invasive species; microsatellite; mtDN

Indexed keywords

CRYPSIS; CYTOCHROME; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; HOME RANGE; HYBRIDIZATION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LIZARD; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NATIVE SPECIES; POPULATION BOTTLENECK;

CENTRAL EUROPE; GERMANY; LOWER SAXONY; NORTH AMERICA; PYRENEES; UNITED KINGDOM;

PODARCIS; PODARCIS MURALIS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 84865494365     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: 15685381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853812X626160     Document Type: Article

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