Adaptive radiation: convergence and non-equilibrium.
The spectacular adaptive radiation of cichlid fish in Lake Tanganyika encompasses extensive morphological convergence and co-occurrence of ecologically similar species, forcing a reevaluation of non-equilibrium dynamics in community assembly.
Division of Organisms and Environment, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-3114, USA. gillespie@berkeley.edu
Rosemary G
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Gillespie
D000222:Adaptation, Physiological; D000818:Animals; D005075:Biological Evolution; D023681:Cichlids / Q000235:genetics*