Reconstructing the evolutionary history of the radiation of the land snail genus <it>Xerocrassa </it>on Crete based on mitochondrial sequences and AFLP markers
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A non-adaptive radiation triggered by sexual selection resulted in ten endemic land snail species of the genus <it>Xerocrassa </it>on Crete. Only five of these species and a more widespread species are monophyletic in a m...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2010-10-01
|
Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/299 |