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Chromosome Evolution in Salamanders of the Genus Necturus

Record #:
30082
Abstract:
All salamander species of the genus Necturus are found throughout North Carolina and the coastal plain of southeastern United States. This study examined the degree to which chromosome changes have accompanied diversification and divergence within Necturus, and to elucidate the relationship between the geographic distribution and the evolutionary history of this group of salamanders.
Source:
Brimleyana (NoCar QL 155 B75), Vol. Issue 10, Feb 1985, p37-52, map