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Population history of Eresus cinnaberinus (Araneae: Eresidae) colour variants at a putative species transition.
Heredity - 1 Jul 2001
Johannesen J, Veith M
Abstract excerpt
Comparative population genetic and phylogenetic analyses were used to study historical and recent gene flow between two colour variants of the spider Eresus cinnaberinus, in order to explain variant distributions in Northern and Central Europe. Recently, the colour variants have been assigned to two species, E. cinnaberinus and E. sandaliatus, the latter found isolated in Denmark and in Bavaria. Explaining...
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