Population Structure and Evolution after Speciation of the Hokkaido Salamander (Hynobius retardatus).

The Hokkaido salamander (Hynobius retardatus) is endemic to Hokkaido Island, Japan, and shows intriguing flexible phenotypic plasticity and regional morphological diversity. However, to date, allozymes and partial mitochondria DNA sequences have provided only an outline of its demographic histories...

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Main Authors: Masatoshi Matsunami, Takeshi Igawa, Hirofumi Michimae, Toru Miura, Kinya Nishimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4892524?pdf=render