Toward the phylogeny of the family Lacertidae - Why 4708 base pairs of mtDNA sequences cannot draw the picture

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 203-217

  Fu, Jinzhong ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Canada)

Author keywords

African group; Eurasian group; Explosive speciation hypothesis; Gallotiinae; Lacertids; Lacertinae; Permutation

Indexed keywords

DNA; LIZARD; PHYLOGENY;

EREMIAS; GALLOTIA; GALLOTIINAE; LACERTIDAE; LACERTINAE; OPHISOPS; PSAMMODROMUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0033788957     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.1999.0431     Document Type: Article

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