Alpine crossroads or origin of genetic diversity? Comparative phylogeography of two sympatric microgastropod species.

The Alpine Region, constituting the Alps and the Dinaric Alps, has played a major role in the formation of current patterns of biodiversity either as a contact zone of postglacial expanding lineages or as the origin of genetic diversity. In our study, we tested these hypotheses for two widespread, s...

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Main Authors: Alexander M Weigand, Markus Pfenninger, Adrienne Jochum, Annette Klussmann-Kolb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22606334/pdf/?tool=EBI