Phylogeny and evolution of the passerine birds

BioScience

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 487-499

  Raikow, Robert J ^a,b   Bledsoe, Anthony H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b SECTION OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0034091132     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1641/0006-3568(2000)050[0487:PAEOTP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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