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Rapid radiation in spiny lobsters (Palinurus spp) as revealed by classic and ABC methods using mtDNA and microsatellite data.
BMC evolutionary biology - 9 Nov 2009
Palero Ferran, Lopes Joao, Abelló Pere, Macpherson Enrique, Pascual Marta, Beaumont Mark A
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BACKGROUND: Molecular tools may help to uncover closely related and still diverging species from a wide variety of taxa and provide insight into the mechanisms, pace and geography of marine speciation. There is a certain controversy on the phylogeography and speciation modes of species-groups with an Eastern Atlantic-Western Indian Ocean distribution, with previous studies suggesting that older events (Miocene)...
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