Spatially explicit genetic structure in the freshwater sponge Ephydatia fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1759) within the framework of the monopolisation hypothesis

An apparent paradox is known for crustaceans, rotifers and bryozoans living in inland small water bodies: a potential for wide distribution due to the presence of resting stages is coupled with marked genetic differences between nearby water bodies, with enclave distributions masking clear phylogeog...

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Main Authors: Livia Lucentini, Lilia Gigliarelli, Maria Elena Puletti, Antonella Palomba, Aurora Caldelli, Diego Fontaneto, Fausto Panara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-02-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/582