Testing the spatial and temporal framework of speciation in an ancient lake species flock: the leech genus <i>Dina</i> (Hirudinea: Erpobdellidae) in Lake Ohrid
Ancient Lake Ohrid on the Balkan Peninsula is considered to be the oldest ancient lake in Europe with a suggested Plio-/Pleistocene age. Its exact geological age, however, remains unknown. Therefore, molecular clock data of Lake Ohrid biota may serve as an independent constraint of available geologi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-11-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/7/3387/2010/bg-7-3387-2010.pdf |