Phylogenetic relationships in the coral family acroporidae, reassessed by inference from mitochondrial genes

Zoological Science

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 689-696

  Fukami, Hironobu ^a   Omori, Makoto ^a,b   Hatta, Masayuki ^c,d  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Akajima Marine Science Laboratory   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^d GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROPORA; ACROPORIDAE; ANACROPORA; ANTHOZOA; ASTREOPORA; ISOPORA; MONTIPORA;

EID: 0034336914     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.17.689     Document Type: Article

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