Phylogeography and genetic diversity of the microbivalve Kidderia subquadrata, reveals new data from West Antarctic Peninsula

• Published in: Scientific Reports
• Main Authors: Daniela Levicoy, Kamilla Flores, Sebastián Rosenfeld, Leyla Cárdenas
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; Antarctic Peninsula; South Shetland Islands; Rocky Island; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85042-7; https://doaj.org/article/10e3834fb6824bde836303a210f5e717

Abstract It is well established that Antarctic biodiversity has been strongly influenced by rapid climatic fluctuations during the Quaternary. Marine invertebrates from Antarctica constitute an interesting lens through which to study the impacts of the last glacial periods as glaciation impacted the...