Genetic divergence and speciation in an extremely young species flock in Mexico formed by the genus Cyprinodon (Cyprinodontidae, Teleostei)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 143-149

  Strecker, Ulrike ^a,b   Meyer, Christian G ^b   Sturmbauer, Christian ^c   Wilkens, Horst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYPRINODON; CYPRINODON ARTIFRONS; CYPRINODONTIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

THREONINE TRANSFER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CYPRINIFORMES; GENETICS; MEXICO; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYPRINIDAE; MEXICO; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, TRANSFER, THR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030207576     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1996.0066     Document Type: Article

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