Body size and shape evolution in host races of the tick Ixodes uriae

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 323-334

  Dietrich, Muriel ^a,d   Beati, Lorenza ^b   Elguero, Eric ^a   Boulinier, Thierry ^c   Mccoy, Karen D ^a  

^a University de Montpellier   (France)

^b GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^d CYROI   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Bird; Morphometry; Parasite; Sympatric speciation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BODY SHAPE; BODY SIZE; ECTOPARASITE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SEABIRD; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SYMPATRY; TICK;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

AVES; IXODES URIAE; IXODIDA;

EID: 84872555413     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2012.02021.x     Document Type: Article

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