[图书][B] Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 28

H Barnes - 1990 - taylorfrancis.com
The ever increasing interest in work in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance
to global environmental issues creates a demand for authoritative reviews summarising the …

Shell color polymorphism in marine gastropods

J Gefaell, J Galindo… - Evolutionary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Marine gastropods are characterized by an incredible variation in shell color. In this review,
we aim to introduce researchers to previous studies of shell color polymorphism in this …

The contribution of the genus Littorina to the field of evolutionary ecology

E Rolan-Alvarez, CJ Austin, EG Boulding - Oceanogr Mar Biol, 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
We present a detailed review of 269 published studies using Littorina species in the field of
evolutionary ecology during the last 18 years. We first identify the reasons for the special …

Broad spectrum artificial light at night increases the conspicuousness of camouflaged prey

O McMahon, T Smyth, TW Davies - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The growing global prevalence of energy efficient broad spectrum lighting threatens to
disrupt an array of visually guided ecological processes. Broad spectrum lighting likely …

Negative assortative mating and maintenance of shell colour polymorphism in Littorina (Neritrema) species

J Gefaell, J Galindo, C Malvido, V Nuñez, D Estévez… - Marine Biology, 2021 - Springer
Colour polymorphism is a widespread phenomenon in natural populations of several
species. In particular, it is especially common on marine gastropod species from the genus …

Mate choice contributes to the maintenance of shell color polymorphism in a marine snail via frequency-dependent sexual selection

D Estévez, E Kozminsky… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Natural color polymorphisms are widespread across animal species and usually have a
simple genetic basis. This makes them an ideal system to study the evolutionary …

Color polymorphism and mating trends in a population of the alpine leaf beetle Oreina gloriosa

A Roggero, D Alù, A Laini, A Rolando, C Palestrini - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The bright colors of Alpine leaf beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) are thought to act as
aposematic signals against predation. Within the European Alps, at least six species display …

Reflections on molluscan shell polymorphisms

LM Cook - Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The best-studied example of polymorphism of shell colour and shell pattern in molluscs is
Cepaea nemoralis (L.). Colour and pattern are determined by linked loci in disequilibrium. A …

Frequency-Dependent and Correlational Selection Pressures Have Conflicting Consequences for Assortative Mating in a Color-Polymorphic Lizard, Uta stansburiana

LT Lancaster, AG McAdam, CA Hipsley… - The American …, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
Genetically determined polymorphisms incorporating multiple traits can persist in nature
under chronic, fluctuating, and sometimes conflicting selection pressures. Balancing …

Experimental evidence of mate choice as the driving mechanism behind negative assortative mating for shell colour in a marine snail

J Gefaell, R Vigo, J Galindo… - Biological Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
How colour polymorphisms are maintained in natural populations constitutes a key subject
of study for evolutionary ecologists. One of the mechanisms that has been put forward to …