Phylogeography of Southern European Refugia

Part I. Historical Foundations and Perspectives

1. Twenty-five key evolutionary insights from the phylogeographic revolution in population genetics
John C. Avise

2. Plant phylogeography based on organelle genes: an introduction
Rémy J. Petit, Giovanni G. Vendramin

Part II. Broad Phylogeographical Studies

3. Phylogeography of South European mammals
Ettore Randi

4. Longitudinal patterns in species richness and genetic diversity in European oaks and oak gallwasps
Rachel J. Atkinson, Antonis Rokas, Graham N. Stone

Part III. Emerging Phylogeographical Patterns in a Southern European Refugium: The Iberian Peninsula

5. Refugia within Refugia: Patterns of Phylogeographic Concordance in the Iberian Peninsula
Africa Gómez, David H. Lunt

6. Historical biogeography and conservation of the golden-striped salamander (Chioglossa lusitanica) in northwestern Iberia: integrating ecological, phenotypic and phylogeographic data
João Alexandrino, José Teixeira, Jan W. Arntzen, Nuno Ferrand

7. The evolutionary history of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus): major patterns of population differentiation and geographic expansion inferred from protein polymorphism
Nuno Ferrand, Madalena Branco

8. Patterns of hemoglobin polymorphism [α-globin (HBA) and β-globin (HBB)] across the contact zone of two distinct phylogeographic lineages of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Rita Campos, Madalena Branco, Steven Weiss, Nuno Ferrand

9. Spatial genetic structure of an explicit glacial refugium of maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Aiton) in
southeastern Spain
Santiago C. González-Martínez, Aranzazu Gómez, José S. Carrión, Dolores Agúndez, Ricardo Alía, Luis Gil

Part IV. First Contributions of Islands and Other Peninsulas to the Phylogeography of Southern Europe

10. Endemism in Sardinia
Andrea Grill, Paolo Casula, Roberta Lecis, Steph Menken

11. Are Macaronesian islands refugia of relict plant lineages?: a molecular survey
Pablo Vargas

12. Nested clade phylogeographical analysis of barbel (Barbus barbus) mitochondrial DNA variation
Petr Kotlík, Patrick Berrebi

13. Cross-section of a refugium: genetic diversity of amphibian and reptile populations in the Balkans
Jelka Crnobrnja-Isailovic

Part V. Conclusions

14. Current perspectives in phylogeography and the significance of South European refugia in the creation and maintenance of European biodiversity
Steven Weiss, Nuno Ferrand

Nyckelord: Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Biodiversity, Plant Genetics & Genomics, Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography, Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography