Relationships within the Australo-Papuan fairy-wrens (Aves:Malurinae): An evaluation of the utility of allozyme data

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-129

  Christidis, Leslie ^a,b   Schodde, Richard ^c  

^a MUSEUM VICTORIA   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; MALURIDAE; MALURUS ALBOSCAPULATUS; MALURUS AMABILIS; MALURUS CORONATUS; MALURUS CYANEUS; MALURUS CYANOCEPHALUS; MALURUS ELEGANS; MALURUS GRAYI; MALURUS LAMBERTI; MALURUS LEUCOPTERUS; MALURUS MELANOCEPHALUS; MALURUS PULCHERRIMUS; MALURUS SPLENDENS; STIPITURUS; TROGLODYTINAE;

EID: 0030749871     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO96068     Document Type: Article

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