Dutch avifaunal list: Species concepts, taxonomic instability, and taxonomic changes in 1977-1998

Ardea

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 139-165

  Sangster, George ^a   Hazevoet, Cornelis J ^b,c   Van Den Berg, Arnoud B ^a   Roselaar, C S ^b   Sluys, Ronald ^b  

^a University of Amsterdam ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c Museu Lab Zoologico A   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Higher taxa; Phylogeny; Species; Species concepts; Systematics; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032740987     PISSN: 03732266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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