Hidden Floridian biodiversity: Mitochondrial and nuclear gene trees reveal four cryptic species within the scorched mussel, Brachidontes exustus, species complex

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 3527-3542

  Lee, T ^a   Foighil, D O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bivalvia; Caribbean; Carolinian; Genetic disjunction; Phylogeny; Sibling species

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIVALVE; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; MALE; PHYLOGENY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BIVALVIA; DNA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FLORIDA; GENETIC MARKERS; HAPLOTYPES; MALE; PHYLOGENY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BIVALVIA; BRACHIDONTES; HORMOMYA EXUSTUS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 84883837194     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2004.02337.x     Document Type: Article

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