Article
Postglacial-period and Recent Invasions Shape the Population Genetics of Botryllid Ascidians along European Atlantic Coasts
2006-11-01
Abstract excerpt
The colonial urochordate Botryllus schlosseri is a sedentary species of Mediterranean origin that became cosmopolitan, probably because of postglacial-period dispersal and human-mediated invasions of colonies attached to ship hulls. Here we studied microsatellite allele diversity of Atlantic coast populations from an area ranging from European regions south of the last glacial front to regions that had been perman...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a6ee37cf-352d-5d87-b8cf-c33721d29519
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10021-006-0141-y
