Rapid speciation in a newly opened postglacial marine environment, the Baltic Sea

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Theory predicts that speciation can be quite rapid. Previous examples comprise a wide range of organisms such as sockeye salmon, polyploid hybrid plants, fruit flies and cichlid fishes. However, few studies have shown natural example...

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Main Authors: Kautsky Lena, Bergström Lena, Pereyra Ricardo T, Johannesson Kerstin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/70