Delimiting shades of gray: phylogeography of the Northern Fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis

• Published in: Ecology and Evolution
• Main Authors: Kerr, Kevin C R, Dove, Carla J
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
• Subjects: Original Research; Fulmar; Pacific; Fulmarus glacialis; Northern Fulmar
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728934; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23919139; https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.597

The Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) is a common tube-nosed seabird with a disjunct Holarctic range. Taxonomic divisions within the Northern Fulmar have historically been muddled by geographical variation notably including highly polymorphic plumage. Recent molecular analyses (i.e., DNA barcodin...