Paraphyly of the Enoplognatha ovata group (Araneae, Theridiidae) based on DNA sequences

Journal of Arachnology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 481-488

  Tan, A M ^a   Gillespie, R G ^a   Oxford, G S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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