A mtDNA phylogeny of sea eagles (genus Haliaeetus) based on nucleotide sequences of the cytochrome b-gene

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 7-8, 1996, Pages 783-791

  Wink, Michael ^a   Heidrich, Petra ^a   Fentzloff, Claus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Accipitridae; Cytochrome b; Haliaeetus; Molecular phylogeny; mtDNA; Raptor evolution

Indexed keywords

ACCIPITRIDAE; AEGYPIUS; AQUILA; AVES; BUTEO; CICONIIFORMES; GYPAETUS; GYPS; HALIAEETUS; LEUCOGASTER; MILVUS; NEOPHRON; PERNIS; RAPTORES; SAGITTARIUS;

EID: 0001367429     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(96)00049-X     Document Type: Article

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