Barcoding against a paradox? Combined molecular species delineations reveal multiple cryptic lineages in elusive meiofaunal sea slugs

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Jörger, Katharina M ^a,b   Norenburg, Jon L ^c   Wilson, Nerida G ^d   Schrödl, Michael ^a,b  

^a ZOOLOGISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG MÜNCHEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^d AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DISPERSAL; ERRATIC; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MEIOFAUNA; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; SNAIL; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SYMPATRY; TAXONOMY;

GASTROPODA; HETEROBRANCHIA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; OPISTHOBRANCHIA; PONTOHEDYLE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CLASSIFICATION; DNA BARCODING; EVOLUTION; GASTROPOD; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; GASTROPODA; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84871125681     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-12-245     Document Type: Article

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