Continental breakup and the ordinal diversification of birds and mammals

Nature

Volumn 381, Issue 6579, 1996, Pages 226-229

  Hedges, S Blair ^a   Parker, Patrick H ^a   Sibley, Charles G ^b   Kumar, Sudhir ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIRD; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; GEOLOGY; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CELL NUCLEUS; EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FOSSILS; GENES; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MITOCHONDRIA;

BIRD; CONTINENTAL BREAKUP; DIVERSIFICATION; MAMMAL; MESOZOIC;

EID: 0029669270     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/381226a0     Document Type: Article

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