A subterranean adaptive radiation of amphipods in Europe

A subterranean adaptive radiation of amphipods in Europe

There are relatively few known extant adaptive radiations in Europe that predate the Pleistocene. Here, Borko et al. characterize the diversity and diversification of the subterranean amphipod genus Niphargus, showing evidence for a large adaptive radiation associated with massif uplift 15 million y...

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Main Authors: Špela Borko, Peter Trontelj, Ole Seehausen, Ajda Moškrič, Cene Fišer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24023-w
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spelling doaj-c612cc9a0a7f45c685ecfbbe32770c6e2021-06-20T11:12:07ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232021-06-0112111210.1038/s41467-021-24023-wA subterranean adaptive radiation of amphipods in EuropeŠpela Borko0Peter Trontelj1Ole Seehausen2Ajda Moškrič3Cene Fišer4SubBio Lab, Biotechnical Faculty, University of LjubljanaSubBio Lab, Biotechnical Faculty, University of LjubljanaAquatic Ecology and Evolution, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of BernSubBio Lab, Biotechnical Faculty, University of LjubljanaSubBio Lab, Biotechnical Faculty, University of LjubljanaThere are relatively few known extant adaptive radiations in Europe that predate the Pleistocene. Here, Borko et al. characterize the diversity and diversification of the subterranean amphipod genus Niphargus, showing evidence for a large adaptive radiation associated with massif uplift 15 million years ago.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24023-w
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A subterranean adaptive radiation of amphipods in Europe
Nature Communications
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description There are relatively few known extant adaptive radiations in Europe that predate the Pleistocene. Here, Borko et al. characterize the diversity and diversification of the subterranean amphipod genus Niphargus, showing evidence for a large adaptive radiation associated with massif uplift 15 million years ago.
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