Molecular Phylogeny and Evolutionary History of the Tit-Tyrants (Aves: Tyrannidae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-76

  Roy, Michael S ^a   Torres Mura, Juan Carlos ^b   Hertel, Fritz ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE HISTORIA NATURAL   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Tit tyrants; mtDNA phylogeny; Andes speciation; islands; Anairetes.

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CYTOCHROME B GROUP; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; PHYLOGENY; STATISTICS;

EID: 0033072409     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1998.0563     Document Type: Article

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