Molecular evidence for the freshwater lifestyle conquer in two Italian endemic representatives of the Gobiidae family: Padogobius nigricans and Padogobius bonelli

• Main Author: Macali, Armando
• Other Authors: Nascetti, Giuseppe
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Università degli studi della Tuscia - Viterbo 2017
• Subjects: Phylogeny; Ecological transition; Freshwater; Gobiidae; Padogobius; BIO/07; Bonaparte; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2067/3107

Dottorato di ricerca in Ecologia e gestione delle risorse biologiche Evolutionary transitions between marine and freshwater habitats are rare events that can have profound impacts on aquatic biodiversity. Marine–freshwater transitions are a particularly interesting aspect of the evolutionary biology...