1 0 0 0 OA Silent evolution

著者
Syozo OSAWA Zhi-Hui SU Masaaki NISHIKAWA Osamu TOMINAGA
出版者
The Japan Academy
雑誌
Proceedings of the Japan Academy, Series B (ISSN:03862208)
巻号頁・発行日
vol.92, no.9, pp.455-461, 2016-11-11 (Released:2016-11-11)
参考文献数
16
被引用文献数
1

Phylogenetic analyses using mitochondrial DNA sequences of several kinds of beetles have shown that their evolution included a silent stage in which no morphological changes took place. We thus propose a new category of evolutionary process called “silent evolution”.