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Long-term stasis and short-term divergence in the phenotypes of microsnails on oceanic islands.
Molecular ecology - 1 Sept 2013
Wada Shinichiro, Kameda Yuichi, Chiba Satoshi
Abstract excerpt
Phenotypic divergence is often unrelated to genotypic divergence. An extreme example is rapid phenotypic differentiation despite genetic similarity. Another extreme is morphological stasis despite substantial genetic divergence. These opposite patterns have been viewed as reflecting opposite prop...
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