Systematic affinities of island and mainland populations of the Dunnart Sminthopsis griseoventer in Western Australia: Data from allozymes and mitochondrial DNA

Pacific Conservation Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 289-295

  Labrinidis, A ^a,b   Cooper, S J B ^a   Adams, M ^a   Baczocha, N ^c  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c Fitzgerald River National Park   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Boullanger Island; Control region; Mitochondrial DNA; Murina complex; Sminthopsis griseoventer

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; PHYLOGENETICS;

AUSTRALIA; BOULLANGER ISLAND; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

MURINA; SMINTHOPSIS AITKENI; SMINTHOPSIS DOLICHURA; SMINTHOPSIS GILBERTI; SMINTHOPSIS GRISEOVENTER; SMINTHOPSIS MURINA;

EID: 0032300174     PISSN: 10382097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PC980289     Document Type: Article

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