Phylogeny and species limits in the palaearctic chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita complex: Mitochondrial genetic differentiation and bioacoustic evidence

Ibis

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 650-666

  Helbig, A J ^a   Martens, J ^b   Seibold, I ^a   Henning, F ^c   Schottler, B ^c   Wink, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYLLOSCOPUS COLLYBITA; PHYLLOSCOPUS BREHMII; PHYLLOSCOPUS CANARIENSIS; PHYLLOSCOPUS SINDIANUS;

BIOACOUSTICS; CHIFFCHAFF; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; MOUNTAIN CHIFFCHAFF; PHYLOGENY;

ASIA, (SOUTHWEST); CANARY ISLANDS; IBERIAN PENINSULA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION, SIBERIA;

EID: 0030303877     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1996.tb04767.x     Document Type: Article

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