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Adaptation to dislodgement risk on wave-swept rocky shores in the snail Littorina saxatilis

The periwinkle Littorina saxatilis has repeatedly evolved both a small, fragile and globose "wave ecotype" confined to wave-swept shores and a large, robust and elongated "crab ecotype" found in nearby crab-rich but less-exposed shores. This phenotypic divergence is assumed to re...

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Autores principales: Le Pennec, Guénolé, Butlin, Roger K., Jonsson, Per R., Larsson, Ann I., Lindborg, Jessica, Bergström, Erik, Westram, Anja M., Johannesson, Kerstin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5653359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29059225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186901