Setting Conservation Priorities in a Widespread Species: Phylogeographic and Physiological Variation in the Lake Chub, Couesius plumbeus (Pisces: Cyprinidae)

Setting Conservation Priorities in a Widespread Species: Phylogeographic and Physiological Variation in the Lake Chub, Couesius plumbeus (Pisces: Cyprinidae)

Defining units of conservation below the species level is a widely accepted conservation priority, but is especially challenging for widespread taxa that have experienced diverse geographic histories and exist across heterogenous environments. The lake chub (Pisces: Couesius plumbeus) is a widesprea...

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Main Authors: Patricia M. Schulte, Charles-A. Darveau, Eric B. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-04-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
intraspecific variation
species-at-risk
phylogeography
thermal tolerance
Cyprinidae
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/5/2/149

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