Variable extent of parallelism in respiratory, circulatory, and neurological traits across lake whitefish species pairs

Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 546-557

  Evans, Melissa L ^a,c   Chapman, Lauren J ^b   Mitrofanov, Igor ^b   Bernatchez, Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Brain; Coregonus clupeaformis; Ecology; Gill; Heart ventricle; Morphological divergence; Speciation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886304743     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.469     Document Type: Article

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