Speciation on Oceanic Islands: Rapid Adaptive Divergence vs. Cryptic Speciation in a Guadalupe Island Songbird (Aves: Junco)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Aleixandre, Pau ^a   Hernández Montoya, Julio ^b   Milá, Borja ^a,c  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b Avenida Moctezuma 836 Zona Centro   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL RECOLONIZATION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FEMALE; GENETIC ISOLATION BY DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; JUNCO HYEMALIS; JUNCO HYEMALIS CANICEPS; JUNCO HYEMALIS INSULARIS; JUNCO HYEMALIS MEARNSI; JUNCO HYEMALIS OREGANUS; JUNCO PHAENOTUS; MALE; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; SKIN COLOR; SONGBIRD; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; ISLANDS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SELECTION, GENETIC; SONGBIRDS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 84877599539     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063242     Document Type: Article

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