An endemic radiation of Malagasy songbirds is revealed by mitochondrial DNA sequence data

Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1198-1206

  Cibois, Alice ^a,d   Slikas, Beth ^b   Schulenberg, Thomas S ^c   Pasquet, Eric ^a,c  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Cytochrome b; Madagascar; Molecular phylogeny; Pycnonotidae; Sylviidae; Timaliidae

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; BIOGEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC RELATIONSHIP; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; MADAGASCAR; MALAGASY; MITOCHONDRION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

DNA; EVOLUTION; PASSERINE;

EID: 0034919684     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2001.tb00639.x     Document Type: Article

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