Natural or Naturalized? Phylogeography Suggests That the Abundant Sea Urchin Arbacia lixula Is a Recent Colonizer of the Mediterranean

We present the global phylogeography of the black sea urchin Arbacia lixula, an amphi-Atlantic echinoid with potential to strongly impact shallow rocky ecosystems. Sequences of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase gene of 604 specimens from 24 localities were obtained, covering most of the distrib...

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Autores principales: Wangensteen, Owen S., Turon, Xavier, Pérez-Portela, Rocío, Palacín, Creu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23028765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045067

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23028765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045067

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