Molecular phylogeny and plumage evolution in gulls (Larini)

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-57

  Crochet, P A ^a,b,c,d   Bonhomme, F ^b   Lebreton, J D ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Laridae; Mitochondrial control region; Molecular phylogeny; Plumage evolution

Indexed keywords

DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLUMAGE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PLUMAGE; SEABIRD;

PAGOPHILA EBURNEA; XEMA SABINI;

EID: 0033955533     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2000.00135.x     Document Type: Article

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