シドオフリンにおける産卵後の生殖孤立と,ハイブリッドゾーンの進化的意義

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|February 9, 1979
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まとめ

Pseudophryneのカエルのハイブリッドゾーンは,交配後の生殖的孤立,特にハイブリッドの生命不全が,種が混合するのを防ぐことを示しています. しかし,これらの持続的なハイブリッドゾーンでは,プリマッティング前の隔離メカニズムが強化されていません.

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