Molecular assessment of the taxonomic status of Cox's Sandpiper

Condor

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 459-463

  Christidis, Les ^a   Davies, Kizanne ^b   Westerman, Michael ^b   Christian, Peter D ^c   Schodde, Richard ^c  

^a MUSEUM VICTORIA   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

allozymes; Charadriiformes; Cox's Sandpiper; cytochrome b

Indexed keywords

CALIDRIS FERRUGINEA; CALIDRIS MELANOTOS; CHARADRIIFORMES;

EID: 0029800238     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1369559     Document Type: Article

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