Patterns and Processes of Speciation in Ancient Lakes

1. The Lake Tanganyika cichlid species assemblage: recent advances in molecular phylogenetics
Stephan Koblmüller, Kristina M. Sefc, Christian Sturmbauer

2. Variance in reproductive success and the opportunity for selection in a serially monogamous species: simulations of the mating system of Tropheus (Teleostei: Cichlidae)
Kristina M. Sefc

3. Assortative mating preferences between colour morphs of the endemic Lake Tanganyika cichlid genus Tropheus

Bernd Egger, Beate Obermüller, Eva Eigner, Christian Sturmbauer, Kristina M. Sefc

4. Variation of territory size and defense behavior in breeding pairs of the endemic Lake Tanganyika cichlid fish Variabilichromis moorii

Christian Sturmbauer, Christoph Hahn, Stephan Koblmüller, Lisbeth Postl, Danny Sinyinza, Kristina M. Sefc

5. Abundance, distribution, and territory areas of rock-dwelling Lake Tanganyika cichlid fish species
Christian Sturmbauer, Corinna Fuchs, Georg Harb, Elisabeth Damm, Nina Duftner, Michaela Maderbacher, Martin Koch, Stephan Koblmüller

6. Subtle population structure and male-biased dispersal in two Copadichromis species (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, East Africa
Dieter Anseeuw, Gregory E. Maes, Paul Busselen, Dries Knapen, Jos Snoeks, Erik Verheyen

7. Ecological correlates of species differences in the Lake Tanganyika crab radiation
Saskia A. E. Marijnissen, Ellinor Michel, Marjolein Kamermans, Kim Olaya-Bosch, Moniek Kars, Daniel F. R. Cleary, E. Emiel Loon, Paola G. Rachello Dolmen, Steph B. J. Menken

8. The Great Lakes in East Africa: biological conservation considerations for species flocks
Christian Sturmbauer

9. Ancient Lake Ohrid: biodiversity and evolution
Christian Albrecht, Thomas Wilke

10. The neglected side of speciation in ancient lakes: phylogeography of an inconspicuous mollusc taxon in lakes Ohrid and Prespa
Roland Schultheiß, Christian Albrecht, Ulrich Bößneck, Thomas Wilke

11. Concurrent evolution of ancient sister lakes and sister species: the freshwater gastropod genus Radix in lakes Ohrid and Prespa
Christian Albrecht, Christian Wolff, Peter Glöer, Thomas Wilke

12. Testing two contrasting evolutionary patterns in ancient lakes: species flock versus species scatter in valvatid gastropods of Lake Ohrid
Anne-Kathrin Hauswald, Christian Albrecht, Thomas Wilke

13. The species flocks of lacustrine gastropods: Tylomelania on Sulawesi as models in speciation and adaptive radiation
Matthias Glaubrecht, Thomas Rintelen

14. Gene flow at the margin of Lake Matano’s adaptive sailfin silverside radiation: Telmatherinidae of River Petea in Sulawesi
Julia Schwarzer, Fabian Herder, Bernhard Misof, Renny K. Hadiaty, Ulrich K. Schliewen

15. Processes regulating the community composition and relative abundance of taxa in the diatom communities of the Malili Lakes, Sulawesi Island, Indonesia
Andrew J. Bramburger, Paul B. Hamilton, Peter E. Hehanussa, G. Douglas Haffner

16. The plankton community of Lake Matano: factors regulating plankton composition and relative abundance in an ancient, tropical lake of Indonesia
Elisabeth Sabo, Denis Roy, Paul B. Hamilton, Peter E. Hehanussa, Roger McNeely, G. Douglas Haffner

Keywords: Life Sciences, Freshwater & Marine Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Biodiversity