¿Por qué no hay onicóforos en Cuba?

I propose here that there are no onychophorans in Cuba because the predominant marine currents - which could bring onychophorans from the Southern lands - mainly reach Jamaica and Hispaniola (island that contains Haiti and the Dominican Republic). I present five new predictions about the dispersal h...

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Autor principal: Monge, Julián
Formato: Online
Idioma:eng
Publicado: Universidad de Costa Rica 2019
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/36418
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spelling RBT364182019-04-05T14:51:16Z Why are there no onychophorans in Cuba? ¿Por qué no hay onicóforos en Cuba? Monge, Julián biogeography velvet worms living fossils marine currents biogeography velvet worms living fossils marine currents I propose here that there are no onychophorans in Cuba because the predominant marine currents - which could bring onychophorans from the Southern lands - mainly reach Jamaica and Hispaniola (island that contains Haiti and the Dominican Republic). I present five new predictions about the dispersal history of Caribbean species that, hopefully, will inspire new generations of geneticists to test them. I propose here that there are no onychophorans in Cuba because the predominant marine currents - which could bring onychophorans from the Southern lands - mainly reach Jamaica and Hispaniola (island that contains Haiti and the Dominican Republic). I present five new predictions about the dispersal history of Caribbean species that, hopefully, will inspire new generations of geneticists to test them. Universidad de Costa Rica 2019-03-06 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/36418 Revista de Biología Tropical; Darwin In Memoriam 2019: Onychophora; Darwin Revista de Biología Tropical; Darwin In Memoriam 2019: Onychophora; Darwin Revista Biología Tropical; Darwin In Memoriam 2019: Onychophora; Darwin 2215-2075 0034-7744 eng https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/36418/37079
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¿Por qué no hay onicóforos en Cuba?
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description I propose here that there are no onychophorans in Cuba because the predominant marine currents - which could bring onychophorans from the Southern lands - mainly reach Jamaica and Hispaniola (island that contains Haiti and the Dominican Republic). I present five new predictions about the dispersal history of Caribbean species that, hopefully, will inspire new generations of geneticists to test them.
title ¿Por qué no hay onicóforos en Cuba?
title_short ¿Por qué no hay onicóforos en Cuba?
title_full ¿Por qué no hay onicóforos en Cuba?
title_fullStr ¿Por qué no hay onicóforos en Cuba?
title_full_unstemmed ¿Por qué no hay onicóforos en Cuba?
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title_alt Why are there no onychophorans in Cuba?
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