Speciation and phylogeography of giant petrels Macronectes

• Published in: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
• Main Authors: Techow, N.M.S.M., O'Ryan, C., Phillips, R.A., Gales, R., Marin, M., Patterson-Fraser, D., Quintana, F., Ritz, M.S., Thompson, D.R., Wanless, R.M., Weimerskirch, Henri, Ryan, P.G.
• Other Authors: Centre d'Études Biologiques de Chizé (CEBC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), DST/NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town-Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2010
• Subjects: [SDE]Environmental Sciences; Fulmar; Giganteus; Giant Petrel; Giant Petrels
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-00528593; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2009.09.005

International audience We examine global phylogeography of the two forms of giant petrel Macronectes spp. Although previously considered to be a single taxon, and despite debate over the status of some populations and the existence of minimal genetic data (one mitochondrial cytochrome b sequence per...