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European Lampreys: New Insights on Postglacial Colonization, Gene Flow and Speciation.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Mateus Catarina Sofia, Almeida Pedro Raposo, Mesquita Natacha, Quintella Bernardo Ruivo, Alves Maria Judite
Abstract excerpt
Ice ages are known to be the most dominant palaeoclimatic feature occurring on Earth, producing severe climatic oscillations and consequently shaping the distribution and the population structure of several species. Lampreys constitute excellent models to study the colonization of freshwater systems, as they commonly appear in pairs of closely related species of anadromous versus freshwater resident adults, thus...
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