Wolf, Jochen B. W.; Tautz, Diethard; Trillmich, Fritz: Galápagos and Californian sea lions are separate species: genetic analysis of the genus Zalophus and its implications for conservation management. In: Frontiers in Zoology. Jg.4 H. 1. 2007
Inhalt
- Background
- Results
- Mitochondrial DNA
- Position of the GSL and the CLS within the otariid phylogeny
- Relationships within the genus Zalophus
- Nuclear microsatellites
- Nuclear SNPs
- Genetic variation and bottleneck
- Discussion
- Taxonomic status of the genus Zalophus
- Californian sea lion and Galápagos sea lion
- Conservation management
- Conclusion
- Methods
- Laboratory procedures and data analyses of molecular markers
- Sample collection and DNA extraction
- Mitochondrial DNA
- Microsatellites
- Single nucleotide polymorphism
- Authors' contributions
- Acknowledgements
- References