Under the volcano: phylogeography and evolution of the cave-dwelling Palmorchestia hypogaea (Amphipoda, Crustacea) at La Palma (Canary Islands)

BACKGROUND: The amphipod crustacean Palmorchestia hypogaea occurs only in La Palma (Canary Islands) and is one of the few terrestrial amphipods in the world that have adapted to a strictly troglobitic life in volcanic cave habitats. A surface-dwelling closely related species (Palmorchestia epigaea)...

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Autores principales: Villacorta, Carlos, Jaume, Damià, Oromí, Pedro, Juan, Carlos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2246103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18234125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-6-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2246103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18234125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-6-7

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