Journal article
Detecting recent speciation events: the case of the finless porpoise (genus Neophocaena)
Abstract
Recent speciation events provide important insights into the understanding and conservation of Earth's biodiversity, representing recent adaptations to a changing environment and an important source of future evolutionary potential. However, the most frequently applied criterion for molecular-based speciation investigations, that of reciprocal monophyly of mitochondrial sequences, overlooks recent speciation events where insufficient time has …
Authors
Wang JY; Frasier TR; Yang SC; White BN
Journal
Heredity, Vol. 101, No. 2, pp. 145–155
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
August 2008
DOI
10.1038/hdy.2008.40
ISSN
0018-067X