Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the Tasmanian and New Zealand mudfishes (Salmoniformes: Galaxiidae)

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-48

  Waters, J M ^a   White, R W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUDFISH; PHYLOGENY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA; NEW ZEALAND;

GALAXIAS CLEAVERI; NEOCHANNA APODA; NEOCHANNA BURROWSIUS;

EID: 0031407732     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO96049     Document Type: Article

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