Molecular systematics of the Canidae

Systematic Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 622-646

  Wayne, Robert K ^a   Geffen, Eli ^b   Girman, Derek J ^a   Koepfli, Klaus P ^a   Lau, Lisa M ^a   Marshall, Charles R ^c  

^a Department of Biology ^*  (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Canidae; Combined analysis; mtDNA; Phylogeny; South America; Trenchant heel

Indexed keywords

CANIDAE; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CHRYSOCYON BRACHYURUS; SPEOTHOS VENATICUS;

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CARNIVORA; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTH AMERICA; TOOTH;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARNIVORA; CYTOCHROME B GROUP; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NORTH AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOUTH AMERICA; TOOTH;

EID: 0031389519     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2413498     Document Type: Article

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