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, H., Ryan, P.G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Acadmice Press 2010
• Subjects: Biology and Microbiology; Zoology; Ecology and Environment; Fulmar; Giganteus; Giant Petrel; Giant Petrels
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/10671/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=MImg&_imagekey=B6WNH-4X723XF-1-F&_cdi=6963&_user=1773399&_pii=S1055790309003625&_orig=browse&_coverDate=02%2F28%2F2010&_sk=999459997&view=c&wchp=dGLbVlz-zSkzS&md5=58cb54cff627c1534459ab60eb78fa1e&ie=/sdarticle.pdf

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...