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, Flavio Roberto, Ritz, M. S., Thompson, D. R., Wanless, R. M., Weimerskirch, H., Ryan, P. G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science
• Subjects: Cytochrome B; Genetic Differentiation; Genetic Diversity; Giant Petrels; Macronectes; Microsatellite; Species; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; Argentina; Giganteus; Fulmar; Antarc*; British Antarctic Survey; Giant Petrel
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/67908

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 form), the current con...