Geographic range size and evolutionary age in birds

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 267, Issue 1455, 2000, Pages 1843-1850

  Webb, T J ^a   Gaston, K J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birds; Evolutionary age; Geographic range size; Range size transformations

Indexed keywords

BIRD; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; RANGE SIZE; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

AGE; ARTICLE; BIRD; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

AVES;

EID: 0034703482     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1219     Document Type: Article

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