Phylogeography and molecular systematics of the Peromyscus aztecus species group (Rodentia: Muridae) inferred using parsimony and likelihood

Systematic Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 426-438

  Sullivan, Jack ^a,b   Markert, Jeffrey A ^c   Kilpatrick, C William ^d  

^a Smithsonian Museum Support Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytochrome b; Highlands; Maximum likelihood; Middle America; Parsimony; Peromyscus; Phylogeography; Vicariance

Indexed keywords

CRICETINAE; MURIDAE; PEROMYSCUS; PEROMYSCUS AZTECUS; PEROMYSCUS HYLOCETES; RODENTIA;

CYTOCHROME B; DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL AMERICA; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MEXICO; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEROMYSCUS; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CENTRAL AMERICA; CYTOCHROME B GROUP; DNA; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; MEXICO; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEROMYSCUS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031224772     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2413690     Document Type: Article

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