Phylogenetic relationships, population genetics and hybridisation of two species of southern fur seal (Arctocephalus spp.)

• Main Author: Wynen, LP
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2002
• Subjects: Southern fur seals; Antarctic; Gough; Indian; Kerguelen; New Zealand; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctic Fur Seal; Antarctic Fur Seals; Elephant Seal; Macquarie Island; Marion Island; Southern Fur Seal; Southern Fur Seals
• Online Access: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/22334/; https://eprints.utas.edu.au/22334/1/whole_WynenLouisePauline2001_thesis.pdf

This research investigated the phylogenetic relationships and population genetics of two species of fur seal in order to provide a basis for the study of the hybridisation of these species at Macquarie Island. The Antarctic (Arctocephalus gaze/la) and subantarctic fur seals (Arctocepha/us tropicalis...