Conservation phylogeography: Does historical diversity contribute to regional vulnerability in European tree frogs (Hyla arborea)?

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 5669-5684

  Dufresnes, Christophe ^a   Wassef, Jérôme ^a   Ghali, Karim ^a,b   Brelsford, Alan ^a   Stöck, Matthias ^a,c   Lymberakis, Petros ^d   Crnobrnja Isailovic, Jelka ^e,f   Perrin, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b Vivarium of Lausanne   (Switzerland)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NI   (Serbia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

biodiversity; conservation genetics; Hyla arborea; phylogeography; Quaternary refugia; red list status

Indexed keywords

ANURA; HYLA; HYLA ARBOREA; HYLIDAE;

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANURA; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONSERVATION GENETICS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HYLA ARBOREA; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION GENETICS; QUATERNARY REFUGIA; RED LIST STATUS;

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION GENETICS; HYLA ARBOREA; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; QUATERNARY REFUGIA; RED LIST STATUS;

ANIMALS; ANURA; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84887318628     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12513     Document Type: Article

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